Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī (Hindi: मौलाना मुहम्मद जलालुद्दीन रूमी), also known as Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Balkhī, Mevlânâ/Mawlānā, Mevlevî/Mawlawī, and more popularly simply as Rumi, was a 13th-century Persian Sunni Muslim poet, jurist, Islamic scholar, theologian, and Sufi mystic. More