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If You Read Rumi in English, Read This New Yorker Article Jun 5, 2020 iran & translation & poetry & islam & sufism & 2020

Written by Rozina Ali, the article is called “The Erasure of Islam from the Poetry of Rumi,” and it says something that Iranians I know have been “Stand By Me” in Persian and English May 31, 2020 iran & 2020

I was going through my old posts and I found this video from back in 2009, when demonstrations in response to Iran’s contested elections had the