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From: K. R. Cama Oriental Institute <krcamaoi at vsnl.com>
Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2005 17:44:49 +0530
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We are happy to announce that the K. R. Cama Oriental Institute in
collaboration with the Culture House of the Islamic Republic of Iran,
will be holding a two-day National Seminar on the Universal Influence
of Moulana Jalaluddin Rumi the famed Sufi poet, on 15th and 16th
January 2005 at the Institute's premises from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on
both days.

 

Around 20 scholars will contribute research papers on the following topics :-

1.      Jalaluddin Rumi – Poet and Mystic

2.      Spiritual couplets and sayings of Jalaluddin Rumi

3.      Jalaluddin Rumi the greatest Iranian Sufi Poet

4.      Rumi's Life Sketch and Mysticism as depicted in the Masnavi

5.      Selected Tales from the Masnavi – Their mystical meanings and
Rumi's Sufi Doctrine.

6.      Post Islamic Sufi Poets of Iran and how they differ from
Rumi's Sufi Doctrine.

7.      Universal Love, Theories, Practices, Experience and Orders of Sufis.

8.      Decline of Sufism in modern times.

9.      Moulana Rumi's views on Mysticism

10.  Moulana Rumi and Shams Tabriz

11.  Moulana Rumi and Music

12.  Influence of Moulana Rumi on the culture, literature and
philosophy of the world

 
Registration for the Seminar

Delegates fees will be Rs.400/- which is inclusive of a kit, and two
teas and lunch on both days.

 

Please note that due to limited accommodation, early registration is
requested.  Registration forms are available between 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
at the above address.

 

Your cheque may be marked 'A/c. Payee only' in the name of 'THE K. R.
CAMA ORIENTAL INSTITUTE'.

 

Looking forward to your participation at the Seminar.

(Mrs. Homai N. Modi)     (Dr. (Mrs.) Nawaz B. Mody)

               Trustee & Jt. Hon. Secretary           Jt. Hon. Secretary