Fatemeh Keshavarz restores Rumi to his Islamic Sufi setting while opening his language of love, searching, restlessness, and the divine to contemporary listeners.
This is one exact episode. The review applies to this conversation only.
You have encountered Rumi in quotations and want to hear his mystical imagination with more of its religious and cultural home intact.
Know before you begin…
A scholar introduces Rumi for a broad audience through selected poetry and themes. The episode cannot represent the full range of Sufi thought or practice.
