His poems have been widely translated into many of the world's languages, and he has been described as the most popular poet and the best-selling poet in the United States. Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī - also known as Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Balkhī, Mevlânâ/Mawlānā (مولانا, "our master"), Mevlevî/Mawlawī (مولوی, "my master") and more popularly simply as Rumi - was a 13th-century Persian poet, jurist, Islamic scholar, theologian and Sufi mystic who lived in Konya, a city of Ottoman Empire (Today's Turkey). Sufism inspired writings of Persian poet and mystic Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi these writings express the longing of the soul for union with the divine.
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