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Which legendary 13th-century Sufi poet and mystic was born in the historic city of Balkh, in modern-day Afghanistan?

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Correct answer: Jalal al-Din Rumi

While Rumi spent much of his later life in modern-day Turkey, his roots trace back to the ancient cultural hub of Balkh. His profound verses on love, spirituality, and humanity have crossed cultural boundaries, making him one of the best-selling poets globally in recent decades. Photo: Hossein Behzad, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain.

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