The 13th-century poet’s resolution to articulate his grief is a reminder to us of the power of literature, particularly in our most trying times My wandering heart went around the world — It travelled ...

Syed Rezaul Karim has outlined the background and appreciated some of the messages of the greatest Sufi Jalaluddin Rumi in his article published in The Daily Star on September 28, 2013. The writer has ...

"This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment. First to let go of life. Finally, to take a step without feet." This quote comes from one of Rumi's major works ...

Rahman, one of the three Interfaith Amigos who have collaborated on two books, is a Muslim Sufi minister in Seattle, and he compiles “gems” of Islamic spirituality. He cites short verses from the ...