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Radio Rumi Program 1: What does the elephant look like?

Apr 05, 201834 min
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Episode description

The program starts with the significance of Rumi's poetry in Iranian culture and Fatemeh Keshavarz's encounter with this poetry from early childhood. Rumi's poetry and personality are described through anecdotes from his life and examples from his poetry.

Radio Rumi is hosted by Dr. Fatemeh Keshavarz at the University of Maryland. In this bi monthly series, Dr. Keshavarz explores Rumi's words and invites the listener to enter his vibrant universe and see with fresh eyes.
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