Soul Receives From Soul

Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi 1207 (Balkh) – 1273 (Konya )



Soul receives from soul that knowledge,
therefore not by book nor from tongue.

If knowledge of mysteries come after
emptiness of mind, that is illumination of heart.

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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on April 22, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme XX XX
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 170
Words 29
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 2, 2

Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi

Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī also known as Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Balkhī, and more popularly simply as Rumi, was a 13th-century Persian poet, faqih, Islamic scholar, theologian, and Sufi mystic originally from Greater Khorasan in Greater Iran. more…

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