the Beloved

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The Beloved is the mystical, divine presence that Rumi passionately addresses and yearns for throughout the poems of the Diwan-e Shams-e Tabrizi.

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the Beloved canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf central theme in Rumi's poetry ⓘ
divine presence ⓘ
mystical concept ⓘ
spiritual beloved ⓘ
addressedBy Rumi ⓘ
appearsIn Diwan-e Shams-e Tabrizi ⓘ
associatedWith Diwan-e Shams-e Tabrizi ⓘ
Islamic mysticism ⓘ
linked to: Sufism

Jalal al-Din Rumi ⓘ
linked to: Rumi

Sufism ⓘ
centralThemeOf Diwan-e Shams-e Tabrizi ⓘ
describedAs absent-yet-present ⓘ
both immanent and transcendent ⓘ
hidden-yet-intimate ⓘ
evokes paradox of distance and nearness ⓘ
separation and union ⓘ
spiritual longing ⓘ
expressedThrough love poetry ⓘ
metaphors of human love ⓘ
mystical imagery ⓘ
goalOf Rumi's spiritual quest ⓘ
union sought in Diwan-e Shams-e Tabrizi ⓘ
influenced Persian mystical literature ⓘ
interpretations of divine love in Sufism ⓘ
later Sufi poetry ⓘ
interpretedAs Shams-e Tabrizi ⓘ
the divine reflected in Shams-e Tabrizi ⓘ
invokedIn ghazals of the Diwan-e Shams-e Tabrizi ⓘ
languageOf metaphor of human lover ⓘ
music and dance ⓘ
wine and intoxication ⓘ
modeOfPresence addressed as a personal ‘you’ ⓘ
beyond physical form ⓘ
experienced inwardly ⓘ
relatedConcept Sufi divine beloved ⓘ
fanā (annihilation in God) ⓘ
ishq-e ilahi (divine love) ⓘ
union with the divine ⓘ
relationshipToRumi object of devotion ⓘ
object of longing ⓘ
source of ecstasy ⓘ
source of suffering ⓘ
symbolizes God ⓘ
divine love ⓘ
transcendent unity ⓘ
ultimate reality ⓘ
yearnedForBy Rumi ⓘ

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