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Pir-e-Rumi

पीर-ए-रूमी
said peer-e-roo-mee
also written: pir-e-rum, pir rumi
Meaning

'The Master of Rum', Iqbal's reverential title for Rumi, his spiritual guide whose verse lit his path.

See it in the verse

Pir-e-Rumi in Iqbal’s couplets

Isi kashmakash mein guzrin meri zindagi ki raaten
Kabhi soz-o-saz-e-rumi kabhi pech-o-tab-e-razi
The nights of my life passed in this very struggle: now the fire and harmony of Rumi, now the restless reasoning of Razi.
Love · Self-Knowledge · Restlessness
Related words
PERSIAN

Rumi

Jalaluddin Rumi (1207-1273), the great Persian Sufi poet of Konya (Rum), author of the Masnavi, the supreme exemplar of mystical poetry.

PERSIAN

Pir

A spiritual elder or master of a Sufi order who guides disciples on the mystic path.

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