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Rumi (Jalāl ad-Dīn Muḥammad Balkhī)

Jalāl ad-Dīn Muḥammad Balkhī was a 13th-century Persian poet, jurist, theologian, and Sufi mystic. Rūmī is a descriptive name meaning "the Roman" since he lived most of his life in an area called Rūm because it was once ruled by the Byzantine Empire. (Source.)

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Iranian poet

Born 30 September 1207
Died 17 December 1273

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We need a photo of Rumi (Jalāl ad-Dīn Muḥammad Balkhī)

Iranian poet

Born 30 September 1207
Died 17 December 1273

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