Pearls of the Masnavi - English
Called ‘The Qur'ān in Persian’ by Sufis, the Masnavi is Rumi’s magnum opus. It is among the most important works in the Muslim world, once read from the Balkans to the Bengal.
Masnavi-i Maʿnavi - Book 1
“This is the book of the Masnavi, and it is the roots of the roots of religion in respect of revealing the secrets of attainment and of certainty, and it is the greatest knowledge of God, and it is the most radiant way of God and the clearest proof of God.”
-Rumi, the Masnavi, Introduction
Join us as we read selections of the Masnavi with commentaries to illuminate the deeper meanings of the text.
What will you accomplish?
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Learn the history behind Rumi’s most important work.
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Explore and read book one of the Masnavi.
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Learn how to read Rumi’s poetry on your own.
What You’ll Learn
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Introduction
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Introductions & Perception
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The Song of the Reed
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The King and the Slave Girl
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The Nafs
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Fate
- 21 lessons
- 14.5 hours of video content
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Instructor(s)
Muhammad Ali Mojaradi
Founder, Instructor, Translator
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From Detroit, Michigan with roots in Tehran, Iran, Muhammad Ali (@sharghzadeh) founded Persian Poetics in 2018.
He has been teaching classical Persian literature for four years. His first book, “The Flame of Love” (Simon & Schuster) is forthcoming.