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"Sunlight fell upon the wall; the wall received a borrowed splendor. Why set your heart on a piece of earth, O simple one? Seek out the source which shines forever."

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About Rumi

Rumi was a 13th-century Persian Sufi poet and scholar, widely known for works such as the Masnavi and the Divan-e Shams-e Tabrizi. His poetry has had lasting influence across Persian literature and global spiritual writing.

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