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Mevlana

Mevlana, also known as Rumi, was a 13th-century Persian poet, theologian, and Sufi mystic from Anatolia. Renowned for his profound spiritual poetry and teachings, he emphasized love, unity, and the pursuit of divine truth. His most famous work, the "Masnavi," explores the nature of God, humanity, and the universe through metaphorical stories and lyrical verses. Mevlana's philosophy promotes tolerance, compassion, and spiritual connection, inspiring countless followers worldwide. His legacy is celebrated through the Whirling Dervishes and various cultural institutions, making him a symbol of spiritual harmony and inner awakening.