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Winger's most recent work was her narration of Rumi: Poet of the Heart. Rumi presents readings of 13th century Turkish poetry...

Author: By Benjamin P. Solomon-schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Winger Trades Silver Screen for Section | 9/28/1999 | See Source »

BASED ON THE WRITINGS OF: Rumi, a 13th century Persian scholar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 5, 1999 | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

PROVENANCE: New Age guru Chopra gathered some of his Hollywood pals, including Moore, Madonna, Martin Sheen and Goldie Hawn, to record some of Rumi's love poems. Taken with Moore's track, a Staten Island, N.Y., musician added a techno beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 5, 1999 | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

IRANIAN 279a: Seminar: Maulana Rumi and His Influence on East and West...

Author: By James Cramer and Richard S. Weisman, S | Title: Some Courses You May Have Missed | 9/29/1976 | See Source »

Last week the modern disciples of Rumi, who were ending their first tour of North America to promote Turkish culture, performed their 700-year-old ritual at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. Nine dervishes, solemn in long black capes and tall cylindrical hats, entered the hall led by a sheik. Beckoned by the chant of a blind singer and the melancholy solo of a reed flute, they threw off their voluminous black cloaks, symbols of the tomb that they believe encases the soul. Slowly and gracefully they began to revolve, their long white skirts billowing into circles. Gradually they extended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Whirling Mystics | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

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