Rumi-nating on a New Axis

By Derek Beres

The Sufi poet formerly known as Mawlana Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi is celebrating 800 years, and the entire spectrum of Persian culture is throwing a party. [27 February 2007]

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Niyaz: self-titled

By Steve Horowitz

Dance in your head to electronic world music with poetic lyrics sung in Farsi and Urdu. [18 April 2005]