The Forty Rules of Love: A Novel of Rumi
Read pages 147-236 of The Forty Rules of Love: A Novel of Rumi and, prior to class, write 2-3 paragraphs (total) on the following questions:
This section of the novel is titled, “Wind: The Things that Shift, Evolve, and Challenge.” How does this characterize the nature of Rumi’s meeting and subsequent relationship with Shams of Tabriz? This encounter changes the nature of Rumi’s relationship with others.