What is the mystery about Rumi other than his unique and majestic personality? The answer lies in his two monumental Masterpieces: Mathnawi and Diwan-i-Shams.
At the beginning of Mathnawi, Rumi writes: "Listen!"; "Each person became my companion based on their own conjecture, no one sought the secrets within me."
To discover these secrets that Rumi has alluded to, The Mathnawi has served as a spiritual guide, and is being read regularly in Sufi lodges and Sufi gatherings all over the world since it was written.
This translation is perhaps the most accurate English translation. It contains a concise commentary and more than 500 footnotes to help the reader understand the contents correctly.