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The beloved in Rumi's poetry

In Rumi's poetry, the Beloved represents the divine presence we unknowingly seek through all our longing, suffering, and love—the destination that was also always the path. Rumi's beloved teachings transform ordinary desire into a vehicle for divine encounter.

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