Archive for May, 2007

The Relationship between the Mathnawi and the Qur’an

By • May 9th, 2007 • Category: Works By Soroush

Istanbul May 9th, 2007 Every inch of the Mathnawi reveals that Jalal-al-Din Rumi, the ardent mystic, was deeply attached to the Qur’an. In the Mathnawi as a whole, there are more than two thousand instances in which the verses of the Qur’an have been cited or meanings and words derived from it. Perhaps only Abu-Hamid […]