{"product_id":"the-mesnevi-jalal-al-din-rumi-9782357287099","title":"The Mesnevi: Book First","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFULL TITLE: The Mesnevi of Mevlānā Jelālu'd-dīn er-Rūmī. Book first, together with some account of the life and acts of the Author, of his ancestors, and of his descendants, illustrated by a selection of characteristic anedocts, as collected by their historian, Mevlānā Shemsu'd-dīn Ahmed el-Eflākī el-'Arifī, translated and the poetry versified by James W. Redhouse.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e Mesnevi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most influential works of Sufism, commonly called \"the Quran in Persian\". It has been viewed by many commentators as the greatest mystical poem in world literature. It tells mainly the mythical and to some extent the historical past of the Persian Empire. Its diversity, complexity and profoundness\u003cem\u003e, \u003c\/em\u003e the timeless themes of power, God, love and fidelity, together make \u003cem\u003eThe Mesnevi\u003c\/em\u003e one of the most compelling and memorable spiritual works of world literature. Its author, the Persian poet and Sufi mystic Jalai ed-Din Rumi (1207-1273) found his own religious order, the Whirling Dervishes. To many modern Westerners, his teachings are one of the best introductions to the philosophy and practice of Sufism. This book has entertained generations of readers and profoundly shaped culture and literature-of both Arabian Peninsula and the world- throughout the years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jalal Al-Din Rumi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 2357287098\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9782357287099\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Alicia Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/10\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 614\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge Print\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Jalal Al-Din Rumi","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43944325349631,"sku":"9782357287099","price":30.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_ea15cc37-57ef-43e4-a76d-b2e6347c0c07.jpg?v=1681503014","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-mesnevi-jalal-al-din-rumi-9782357287099","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}