Masnavi by Rumi

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:poetry
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Masnavi-ye_Ma'navi
gptkb:Masnavi-i_Ma'navi
gptkb:Mathnawi
gptkbp:author gptkb:Rumi
gptkbp:book gptkb:Book_II
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Persia
gptkbp:dateWritten 13th century
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Husam_al-Din_Chalabi
gptkbp:fifthBook gptkb:Book_V
gptkbp:firstBook gptkb:Book_I
gptkbp:firstBookCompleted circa 1258 CE
gptkbp:form Rhyming couplets
gptkbp:fourthPlace Book IV
gptkbp:genre Sufi poetry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Masnavi by Rumi
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Sufism
gptkb:literature
gptkb:Persian_literature
gptkb:South_Asian_Sufi_poetry
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Hadith
gptkb:Quran
gptkbp:lastBookCompleted circa 1273 CE
gptkbp:mainTheme Love
Self-knowledge
Union with the Divine
Moral lessons
gptkbp:notableCommentators Anqaravi's Commentary
Kashifi's Commentary
Nicholson's Commentary
gptkbp:notableRelease Persian manuscript tradition
Reynold A. Nicholson's critical edition
gptkbp:numberOfBooks 6
gptkbp:originalLanguage gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:purpose Spiritual teaching
gptkbp:significance Regarded as one of the greatest works of Sufi mysticism
gptkbp:sixthBook gptkb:Book_VI
gptkbp:structure Composed of stories, parables, and anecdotes
gptkbp:studiedIn Islamic seminaries
Sufi orders
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Ethics
gptkb:Islam
gptkb:spirituality
Spirituality
gptkbp:thirdPlace gptkb:Book_III
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Jawid_Mojaddedi
gptkb:Reynold_A._Nicholson
E.H. Whinfield
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mathnawi_(rhyming_couplets)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7