Rumi was a Sunni mystic.
Jall ad-Dn Muhammad Rm , also known as Jall ad-Dn Muhammad Balkh , Mevln / Mawln -LRB-  , `` our master '' -RRB- , Mevlev / Mawlaw -LRB-  , `` my master '' -RRB- , and more popularly simply as Rumi -LRB- 30 September 1207 -- 17 December 1273 -RRB- , was a 13th-century Persian Sunni Muslim poet , jurist , Islamic scholar , theologian , and Sufi mystic .	Persian	Persian language	Sunni	Sunni	Muhammad	Muhammad	Muslim	Muslim	poet	poet	jurist	jurist	Islamic scholar	ulama	theologian	theologian	Sufi	Sufism	mystic	mysticism
