Wednesday, August 06, 2008

Mevlana Jelaleddin Rumi

30 September 1207 - 17 December 1273

Come, come whoever you are, however you are, just come!

NPP painting Mevlevi
Background and philosophy
Mevlevi at Adam Street
Mevlevi at Marmara Pera
Rumi on the internet

Mevlana Jelaleddin Rumi
may be spelt
Celaleddin Rumi
or even
Jalaluddin Rumi as in this BBC link: The life of Rumi...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/islam/people/rumi_1.shtml

Mevlana refers to the individual man while
Mevlevi is a plural for followers of Mevlana'a philosophy.

Monday, April 07, 2008

Painting Mevlevi

NPP paintings depicting Mevlana or containing a detail of Mevlevi somewhere...