Language for Lockdown: Persian Poetry - Academic Life and Rumi
Channel: SOAS University of London
Date: 2020-05-16

Rumi the poet, the sage, the mystic: In conversation with Professor Alan Williams, including readings.

Gain a snapshot of the poet, sage and mystic Rumi and learn why he is so important for Persian studies. Hear Rumi readings from SOAS’s Narguess Farzad as she discusses the poet’s life and work with Professor Alan Williams for our Language in Lockdown series. 

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