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List of stories in the Masnavi

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The below list gives an overview of the stories in Rumi's Masnavi, as it appears in Reynold A. Nicholson's translation. Preface (in prose) Proem The King...

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Masnavi

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The Masnavi, or Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi (Persian: مثنوی معنوی, DMG: Mas̲navī-e maʻnavī), also written Mathnawi, or Mathnavi, is an extensive poem written in...

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Amir Khusrau

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He wrote in many verse forms including ghazal, masnavi, qata, rubai, do-baiti and tarkib-band. His contribution to the development of the ghazal was...

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Rumi

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Khorasan in Greater Iran. Rumi's works were written mostly in Persian, but occasionally he also used Turkish, Arabic and Greek in his verse. His Masnavi (Mathnawi)...

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Layla and Majnun

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Nizami's version is also evident from the references to it in lyrical poetry and mystical masnavis—before the appearance of Nizami's romance, there are just...

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Bokklubben World Library

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select his or her own list of ten books. The books selected by this process and listed here are not ranked or categorized in any way; the organizers have stated...

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Persian metres

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known as masnavi (plural masnavīyāt). These are almost always written in one of seven different metres consisting of 11 (or in one case of 10) syllables...

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Fihi Ma Fihi

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Another copy of the book dated 1350 has the title Asrar al-jalalieh. Rumi himself in the fifth volume of Masnavi-i Ma'navi mentions that بس سؤال و بس جواب...

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Yusuf Meddah

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life of Joseph and the story of Yusuf (Joesph) and Zulaikha. Other works include Dāstān-i Iblīs 'Aleyh al-La'nah, an Azerbaijani masnavi translated from...

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Moses in Islam

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titles Musa as the "spirit enkindler", also includes a story of Musa and the shepherd in his book, the Masnavi. The story narrates the horror of Musa, when...

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14th century in literature

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Les Voeux du paon (The Vows of the Peacock) 1315–16 Amir Khusrow – Duval Rani–Khizr Khan (Romance of Duval Rani and Khizr Khan; masnavi) c. 1315–25 Rochefoucauld...

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Signs of the coming of Judgement Day

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were put to death, and when the records ˹of deeds˺ are laid open, and when the sky is stripped away, and when the Hellfire is fiercely flared up, and when...

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Dragon

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meaning "having ten (dah) sins". In Persian Sufi literature, Rumi writes in his Masnavi that the dragon symbolizes the sensual soul (nafs), greed and lust...

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Azazil

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in Rumi's Masnavi, as a reminder for the Muslim to exercise discipline and humility, since when ʿAzāzīl acted arrogantly, he was abandoned to hell in...

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Ibrahim ibn Adham

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emphasised the importance of stillness and meditation for asceticism. Rumi extensively described the legend of Ibrahim in his Masnavi. The most famous of Ibrahim's...

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List of Muslim philosophers

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in a style of philosophy situated within the structure of the Arabic language and Islam, though not necessarily concerned with religious issues. The sayings...

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Mehmed II

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become the largest city in Europe. Two centuries later, the well-known Ottoman itinerant Evliya Çelebi gave a list of groups introduced into the city with...

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Mian Muhammad Bakhsh

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Hidayatul Muslimin, Panj Ganj, Masnavi-e Nīrang-e ‘Ishq. He also wrote a commentary on the Arabic Qasidat al-Burda of al-Busiri and his most famous work...

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Delhi Sultanate

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Kusumāñjali:New Interpretation of Indian Art & Culture : Sh. C. Sivaramamurti Commemoration Volume · Volume 2. Suvorova (2000). Masnavi. Oxford University Press...

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Slavery in India

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of historical works. He read from beginning to end the Sháhnáma, Hamla-i-Haidarí, the Masnavís of Jalálu'ddín Rúmi, Ma'ariju'nnabuwat, Rauzatu'ssafa,...

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Mir Taqi Mir

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anchored on the ghazals in his Kulliyat-e-Mir, much of them on themes of love. His masnavi Mu'amlat-e-Ishq (The Stages of Love) is one of the greatest known...

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Harut and Marut

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featuring as the trope for enchanting love. Rūmīs major work, the poem Mas̲navī, is closer to the orthodox Islamic depiction of Harut and Marut. The reader...

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Urdu literature

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writer of this period was Wali Mohammed Wali. In the 18th century, the three most important forms of Urdu poetry were ghazal, the qasida, and the masnavi. Shaikh...

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Judgement Day in Islam

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less important than the ultimate significance of resurrection and judgement "as a whole", the point of stories of Judgement day in the eschatological manuals...

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Dervish

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cap of felt: a darwesh be In heart, and wear the cap of Tartary. Rumi writes in Book 1 of his Masnavi: Water that's poured inside will sink the boat...

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