Discourses of Rumi
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Discourses of Rumi is a collection of prose talks and spiritual teachings by the 13th-century Persian mystic and poet Jalal al-Din Rumi, compiled from his informal conversations with disciples and followers.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Discourses of Rumi canonical | 2 |
| Rumi's poetic corpus | 1 |
| teachings of Rumi | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5385535 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Discourses of Rumi Context triple: [Fihi Ma Fihi, alternativeTitle, Discourses of Rumi]
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A.
Meditations of the Heart
Meditations of the Heart is a classic collection of spiritual reflections and meditations by theologian and mystic Howard Thurman that explores inner life, social justice, and the quest for spiritual depth.
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B.
On the Morals of Dervishes
"On the Morals of Dervishes" is a didactic chapter in Saadi's classic Persian work Gulistan that reflects on the ethics, behavior, and spiritual conduct of Sufi ascetics.
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C.
Conference of the Birds
Conference of the Birds is a seminal Sufi poetic allegory, originally by Farid ud-Din Attar and later adapted in various artistic forms, that follows a group of birds on a spiritual quest for divine truth.
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D.
Zikr-e-Mir
Zikr-e-Mir is the autobiographical work of the renowned Urdu poet Mir Taqi Mir, offering a vivid account of his life, times, and literary milieu in 18th-century India.
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E.
Revelations of Divine Love
Revelations of Divine Love is a 14th-century Christian mystical text by Julian of Norwich, celebrated as the first known book in English by a woman and for its profound reflections on God's love and hope.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Discourses of Rumi Target entity description: Discourses of Rumi is a collection of prose talks and spiritual teachings by the 13th-century Persian mystic and poet Jalal al-Din Rumi, compiled from his informal conversations with disciples and followers.
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A.
Meditations of the Heart
Meditations of the Heart is a classic collection of spiritual reflections and meditations by theologian and mystic Howard Thurman that explores inner life, social justice, and the quest for spiritual depth.
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B.
On the Morals of Dervishes
"On the Morals of Dervishes" is a didactic chapter in Saadi's classic Persian work Gulistan that reflects on the ethics, behavior, and spiritual conduct of Sufi ascetics.
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C.
Conference of the Birds
Conference of the Birds is a seminal Sufi poetic allegory, originally by Farid ud-Din Attar and later adapted in various artistic forms, that follows a group of birds on a spiritual quest for divine truth.
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D.
Zikr-e-Mir
Zikr-e-Mir is the autobiographical work of the renowned Urdu poet Mir Taqi Mir, offering a vivid account of his life, times, and literary milieu in 18th-century India.
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E.
Revelations of Divine Love
Revelations of Divine Love is a 14th-century Christian mystical text by Julian of Norwich, celebrated as the first known book in English by a woman and for its profound reflections on God's love and hope.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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collection of discourses ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
13th century
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Konya ⓘ Mevlevi order ⓘ
linked to:
Mevleviyya
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| author |
Jalal al-Din Rumi
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linked to:
Rumi
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| basedOn | oral discourses of Jalal al-Din Rumi ⓘ |
| compiledFrom |
informal conversations with disciples
ⓘ
spiritual talks to followers ⓘ |
| contains |
commentary on daily life
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interpretations of religious texts ⓘ moral anecdotes ⓘ parables ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Persia ⓘ |
| genre |
Islamic mysticism
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Sufi literature ⓘ |
| hasAuthor |
Jalal al-Din Rumi
ⓘ
linked to:
Rumi
|
| hasInfluenced |
Islamic philosophy
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Persian literature ⓘ Sufi thought ⓘ spiritual teachings in the West ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
detachment from the world
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divine wisdom ⓘ inner purification ⓘ love of God ⓘ path to enlightenment ⓘ relationship between master and disciple ⓘ self-knowledge ⓘ spiritual guidance ⓘ |
| language | Persian ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Persian Sufi prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Islamic spirituality
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Prophetic traditions ⓘ Qurʾanic interpretation ⓘ Sufism ⓘ divine union ⓘ ethics ⓘ mystical love ⓘ spiritual teachings ⓘ |
| originalAudience |
Rumi’s disciples
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followers of Rumi ⓘ |
| partOf | Rumi’s spiritual legacy ⓘ |
| periodOfComposition | 13th century ⓘ |
| religiousSchool | Sufism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Islam ⓘ |
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Referenced by (4)
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linked to: Discourses of Rumi
linked to: Discourses of Rumi