The Illustrated Rumi

The Illustrated Rumi- A TREASURY OF WISDOM from the POET OF THE SOUL

FORWARD BY Huston Smith

The bestselling poet in America today, thirteenth-century Sufi mystic Jalalu'ddin Rumi has inspired and enlightened thousands with his playful, passionate work celebrating the sacred in everyday life.  Now the spiritual wealth of Rumi's stories and poetry in translation are accompanied by rare and wonderful art in the Sufi tradition.  This fresh rendering brings new life to these incomparable parables, which have transcended time, place, culture, and religion to speak directly to the hearts and souls of contemporary readers.  With a foreword by Huston Smith, these selections of the inimitable mystic's prose and poetry have been taken from all of the master's works.