The Rubaiyat of Rumi The Ergin Translations Volume 1

<p><span>Mevlânâ Celâleddîn Rumi is considered the foremost mystical Persian poet of Love and is the best-selling poet in the United States. Our four volumes share the 1,867 quatrains from Rumi''s </span><em>Divan-i Kebir</em><span>, translated by Nevit O. Ergin, the first person ever to translate into English the over 44,000 verses in Rumi''s </span><em>Divan-i Kebir</em><span>.</span></p><p><span>Although selections of Ergin''s translations of Rumi''s quatrains have been published before, this is the first time his translations of all 1,867 rubaiyat will have been published - in English only -in their entirety. </span></p><p><span>To quote Ergin, "Rumi is like an infinitely large umbrella covering all we have and beyond."</span></p>