مولانا جلال الدین رومی کے کلام میں قرآنی استعارات کا مطالعاتی جائزہ

A Study Review of Quranic Metaphors in the Words of Maulana Jalaluddin Rumi

Abstract

Maulana Jalal ud Din Muhammad bin Muhammad Rumi was a famous poet, Sufi and literary personality of middle ages. He was jurist, poet, philosopher and famous orator of seventh century. He wrote many books about Quranic interpretation, Hadith, Fiqh, Sufism and other religious topics. He also versed poetry books about Sufism. One of his best works is his world famous book “Masnavi Maulana Room”. This book is in Persian language and about Sufi thoughts. He has used different metaphors and similes in his work to make people of his age understand what he want to say and preach. After studying Masnavi of Maulana Room, it appears that most of his work relates to Holy Quran and Hadith e Nabvi (PBUH). He works on the method of metaphors, parables and similes. He elaborates difficult meanings of Holy Quran very comprehensively in terms of metaphors. In his work metaphors form Holy Quran are taken widely.