Authorities will begin rebuilding a learning complex believed to be the home of the famous 13th century Sufi poet. In the northern Afghan city of Balkh, Afghan authorities are planning to rebuild a 13th century complex that was believed to be home to one of the world’s most famous Sufi poets and mystics, Jalaluddin Rumi. Rumi, the Sufi poet, was born in Balkh in 1207, and the learning site – ...