Informative piece. @HistPhilosophy covers Rumi in his Philosophy in the Islamic World podcasts & v much covers theology. No sanitisation 
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Because he's a sufi saint. Not a typical allahu akbar boom sunni boy. Btw, mainstream islam already disowned Sufis. Sad!
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Because he's a sufi sait. Not a typical allahu akbar boom sunni boy. Btw, mainstream islam already disowned Sufis. Sad!
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Thanks for sharing this
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“Every moment I shape my destiny with a chisel. I am a carpenter of my own soul.” this line...


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@ostadjaan RT Joy Fleisig Why Rumi a lifelong scholar... is hardly ever described as Muslim http://nyer.cm/OjUsC9X pic.twitter.com/oy9TbZRUvx
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...Because he was transcendent, global, even back then. A far better descriptor is: poet or philosopher or genius
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Because he doesn't confirm to main stream Muslim practices and believes
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Perhaps because for most muslims he's a heretic?
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Because he didnt have faith in it
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I didn't know that he sounded Buddhist to me then this eye opening.
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Great read, especially for people who only know Rumi from the bits that show up on the net. Like me, I admit embarrassingly.
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Because he's a sufi saint. Not a typical allahu akbar boom sunni boy. Btw, mainstream islam already disowned Sufis. Sad!
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