Rumi: Hidden Music by Maryam Mafi

Rumi: Hidden Music by Maryam Mafi

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A breathtaking new collection of translations of poems by Rumi, one of the world’s most loved mystical teachers and bestselling poets. Beautifully packaged and illustrated with paintings and Persian calligraphy, this is an ideal gift.

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Rumi: Hidden Music by Maryam Mafi

A breathtaking new collection of translations of poems by Rumi, one of the worlds most loved mystical teachers and bestselling poets. Beautifully packaged and illustrated with paintings and Persian calligraphy, this is an ideal gift.

From Hidden Music:
My love, you are closer to me than myself,
You shine through my eyes
Your light is brighter than the moon.
Step into the garden
So all the flowers, even the tall poplar
Can kneel before your beauty.
Let your voice silence the lily
Famous for its hundred tongues.

Maryam Mafi is an experienced Persian translator who studied in the US and has translated a variety of scholarly and poetic works. She is based in London.
Azima Melita Kolin is a poet, musician and an artist living in London. Coming from different backgrounds of language, music and art, they have stretched the boundaries of their collaboration from Iran to Bulgaria, from America to eastern and western Europe. Their meeting place is the love they both share for Rumi.

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ISBN 13 9780007120321
ISBN 10 000712032X
Title Rumi: Hidden Music
Author Maryam Mafi
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2001-10-01
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.