Rumi | Philomathia

Five things I’d have you watch

Modern interpretation; name translation and historical uncertainty, do not make religious rulings or invent quotations. Philomathia selections for exploring Rumi’s documented work and ideas. These are our interpretation, not personal recommendations.

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A Meditation on Rumi and the Power of Poetry | Leili Anvar | TED

TED

Philomathia uses Anvar's reading to keep Rumi's Persian language and poetic form present when considering his modern appeal.

1:13:54

"But none sought out my secrets from inside": Mawlana Rumi among Muslim Mystics and Beyond

The Institute of Ismaili Studies

1:39

Zachary Quinto on Rumi, Vulnerability, and Paths toward Integration

Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art

1:47:31

Rumi and the Play of Poetry

University of California Television (UCTV)