Are you ready to test your knowledge on the life and works of Rumi? The Mystic Quiz is here to challenge you! Get ready to dive into the world of this famous poet and philosopher and see how much you really know. Are you up for the challenge? Let's find out!
What is the name of Rumi's most famous work?
The Divan
Masnavi
Rubaiyat
The Conference of the Birds
What language did Rumi primarily write in?
Turkish
Arabic
Persian
Urdu
Rumi was a member of which Sufi order?
Qadiriyya
Naqshbandi
Chishti
Mevlevi
Who was Rumi's spiritual mentor and guide?
Abu Bakr
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Shams Tabrizi
Ibn Arabi
What is the meaning of the term whirling dervish?
A type of Sufi dance performed by followers of Rumi
A popular street food in Turkey
A type of Turkish dessert
A traditional Turkish hat worn by men
Which of the following is not a central theme in Rumi's poetry?
Love
Nature
Spirituality
Politics
Which famous poet was greatly influenced by Rumi's work?
Hafez
Omar Khayyam
Saadi
Rainer Maria Rilke
What is the name of the shrine where Rumi's tomb is located?
Imam Reza Shrine
Ali Mosque
Blue Mosque
Mevlana Museum
Rumi's poetry often celebrates which of the following?
Wine and drunkenness
The beauty of nature
The love between man and woman
The mystical union with the divine
Rumi was born in the 13th century in what is now modern-day:
Afghanistan
Iran
Turkey
Uzbekistan
Which of the following is not a collection of Rumi's poetry?
The Divan-e Shams
The Rubaiyat
The Masnavi
The Divan-e Hafiz
Which famous musician released an album in 2006 titled Rumi Symphony Project featuring the poetry of Rumi set to music?
Yo-Yo Ma
Sting
Philip Glass
Brian Eno
Very impressive!
Congratulations on your outstanding performance in the Rumi quiz! Your knowledge of Rumi's works, including the poetic and spiritual The Masnavi, Divan-e Shams, and Fihi Ma Fihi, is truly impressive. Your understanding of the literary techniques, the exploration of spiritual issues, cultural identity, and personal experiences, and the portrayal of human nature that Rumi so skillfully conveys is a testament to your appreciation for his writing. Keep up the good work and continue to explore the imaginative and profound world of Rumi's literature, which has had a profound impact on Persian and world literature, and continues to inspire readers with its beauty, complexity, and insight into the mysteries of the human heart and soul!
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