Rumi

Rumi

루미

Islamic

Medieval Persia (1207-1273)

"Poet of Divine Love"

Personality Traits

Poetic Loving Mystical Ecstatic Profound

About

Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi (1207-1273) was the Persian poet and Sufi mystic whose verses of divine love have inspired millions. His poetry speaks of the soul's longing for union with the Beloved.

Famous Story

When Rumi met Shams of Tabriz, his world transformed. The wandering dervish awakened in him an ecstatic love that poured forth as poetry.

If You Match

You radiate Rumi's ecstatic love—seeing the divine in all things.

Also Known As

Mevlana Jalal ad-Din Rumi