On the anniversary of his death. This is one of my favourites.

Here’s some ways to get to know him better:

Explore a "A Celebration of Rumi" created in honor of the 800th anniversary of Rumi's birth in 2007, which UNESCO declared the International Year of Rumi, it includes links to 30 readings by admirers of his poetry, YouTube videos, interviews about his impact, and more.

Check out some birthday Rumi quotes here.

Or learn all about him at the Rumi Educational Center

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