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Meditation, General & Miscellaneous Asian Poetry - Literary Criticism
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Rumi Meditations by Yahiya Emerick β€” book cover

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Rumi Meditations

by Yahiya Emerick
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Overview

Discover moving meditation with one of today's top-selling poets.

Rumi was a 13th-century Sufi theologian and poet who spoke of love, unity with God, and spiritual growth. Rumi and his followers, known as the Whirling Dervishes, employed music, poetry, and dance to become closer to God. This guide brings the unique practice of moving meditation to American readers, offering more than 40 meditations based on Rumi's poems.
β€’ Includes a timeline of Rumi's life, a glossary, and resources for further exploration

Synopsis

Discover moving meditation with one of today's top-selling poets.

Rumi was a 13th-century Sufi theologian and poet who spoke of love, unity with God, and spiritual growth. Rumi and his followers, known as the Whirling Dervishes, employed music, poetry, and dance to become closer to God. This guide brings the unique practice of moving meditation to American readers, offering more than 40 meditations based on Rumi's poems.
• Includes a timeline of Rumi's life, a glossary, and resources for further exploration

About the Author, Yahiya Emerick

Yahiya Emerick is the vice-principal of a full-time Islamic parochial school in Westbury, New York, and president of the Islamic Foundation of North America. He's the author of several books, including The Complete Idiot's Guide(r) to Understanding Islam, Second Edition, and What Islam Is All About, the standard textbook on Islamic studies used in hundreds of parochial schools throughout the English-speaking world.

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Book Details

Published
February 1, 2008
Publisher
Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Pages
256
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781592577361

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