This transformative journey guides you through Mewlana Rumi’s wisdom, connecting you with renowned experts, a vibrant community, and practical tools for personal growth. Accessible online, this program transcends borders, welcoming seekers, scholars, and anyone captivated by Mewlana Rumi’s teachings. Unleash your potential and embark on this transformational journey today.
About Course
Balkhi, Mowlana Jalaluddin popularly known as Rumi in the West, is one of the greatest mystics and most influential thinkers of the world. Rumi’s works are replete with profound experiences, brilliant and pure insights and valuable teachings for living a purposeful life. However adequate understanding of Rumi’s thought demands a good grasp of the key concepts in his worldview. This course attempts to provide this possibility and make students more familiar with the fundamentals of Rumi’s thought through a direct study of his works, especially the Mathnawi.
The main themes discussed in this course will be as follows :
Unity, Love, self annihilation (voluntary death), intuition and knowledge, the religious law (Shari’ah), the Way (Tariqat) and the Truth (Haqiqat), the development of internal senses, religion, faith, infidelity and the diversity of religions.
Target group
Professors, researchers, scholars of Islam and university students in the field of Persian literature, Mysticism, Islamic studies, Islamic philosophy, history, regional studies and anyone else who is interested in the topic with a good command of English