The Mawlana Rumi Review is an academic journal (est. 2010) devoted to the poetry, life, thought, and legacy of Jalal al-Din Rumi (d. 1273), the Islamic Sufi poet who authored some 60,000 lines of ...

Konya is also known as the home of the Mevlevi order, the Sufi sect that follows the teachings of Rumi, often called whirling ... “Some people see that the music is beautiful.

Rumi was a Sufi poet, theologian and teacher who was ... as second in importance only to the Qur'an. Rumi conceived of music, poetry and dancing as a way to get closer to God.