ENGLISH-AN ANALYSIS OF SPIRITUALISM IN RUMI’S MATHNAWI

Keywords: Good and Evil, Allegorical interpretation, Spiritualism, harmony and peace.

Abstract

This aim and purpose of this article is to analyse spiritual aspects in Rumi’s Mathnawi (Spiritual couplets). His Mathnawi gives plenty of stories which are based on spiritual message. He also highlights good and evil whereas the readers know the consequences of evil results become evil. Rumi gives allegorical interpretations of allegorical stories how to find the right path. Mathnawi expresses about the connection of humans with God through any special person and such special person has some attributes and elements. In this research, the qualitative research is applied i.e textual analysis and close reading. The research is expected to fill the gap in the research about Rumi and Mathnawi from the dimension of Spiritualism, as most of the earlier researches are done on Rumi and Mathnawi from mystic point of view.

Published
2020-12-23