The Book of Rumi by Rumi -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Page Title Page Copyright Dedication CONTENTS FOREWORD INTRODUCTION MASNAVI I

The Parrot and the Grocer The Angel of Death The Fly Who Thought She Was a Sailor Merchant and Parrot The Old Harp Player The Sailor and the Professor The Man Who Wanted a Tattoo The Lion, the Wolf, and the Fox The Deaf Man and His Sick Neighbor Chinese and Greek Painters The Lover Who Was Nothing Spitting at Imam Ali

MASNAVI II

The Snake Catcher and the Thief Jesus and the Skeleton The King's Falcon The Shaykh and the Tray of Sweets The Sufi Who Lost His Donkey The Man Who Killed His Mother Sound of the Splash Thorny Shrubs Zolnoun in the Hospital Loghman and His Master Moses and the Shepherd Friendship with a Bear Two Different Birds Flying Together The Prophet Visits a Sick Man The Clown and the Prostitute The Wise Madman The Night Watchmen and the Drunk A Thief at Hand Four Indians in Prayer Setting an Example The Old Man and the Physician Juhi at the Funeral A Sackful of Pebbles God Will Not Punish Me Camel and Mouse Shaykh on the Boat Reprimanding a Darvish The Tree of Eternal Life Grapes for Four The Duckling

MASNAVI III

Elephant Eaters The Painted Jackal Elephant in the Dark The Grey Beard The Sound of the Slap The Love Letter Students and Teacher The Wise Goldsmith The Basket Weaver Not Mourning the Dead Valuable Advice Escaping the Fool The Drummer Thief Dogs' Shelter in Winter Lover of Prayer Patience Balal's Passing Which City Is Best? Guest Killer Mosque Camel and Drummer Boy The Chickpeas The Mosquito and the Wind

MASNAVI IV

Praying Only for Sinners The Most Difficult Thing in the World The Sufi and His Cheating Wife The Tanner in the Perfume Bazaar Jump Off the Roof Mud Eaters The Darvish and the Firewood Gatherer Giving Up a Kingdom Darvish in the Garden Silence Is the Reply to Fools The Large Turban Intelligence Leadership Three Fish I Am God The Bird's Advice Child on the Roof The King and the Servant Ants and Calligraphy The Crow and the Grave

MASNAVI V

The Famished Dog Peacock The Ready Lover Tears during Prayer Charity Majnoun The Water Carrier's Donkey Catching Donkeys Fear of Hunger Cow on a Green Island The Zoroastrian and the Moslem True Servitude Love Pulls the Ear The Muezzin Caller The Jester and the Chess Game Guest on a Rainy Night

MASNAVI VI

Father's Will Poet in Aleppo Tolerance Camel, Bull, and Ram Treasure in Egypt

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