Elif Shafak - The Forty Rules of Love
World Book Club
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Exploring Love and Spirituality in Rumi and Shams
This chapter features a listener's inquiry into the author's experience of embodying Rumi and Shams in their writing. It explores the transformative power of Sufism and the profound relationship between the two historical figures, emphasizing themes of love, interconnectedness, and the personal journey of spiritual exploration. The discussion challenges conventional interpretations and advocates for a broader understanding of love that transcends societal labels.
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