Rumi's influence transcends national borders.
Global health is the health of populations in the global context ; it has been defined as `` the area of study , research and practice that places a priority on improving health and achieving equity in health for all people worldwide '' . Rumi . Rumi 's influence transcends national borders and ethnic divisions : Iranians , Tajiks , Turks , Greeks , Pashtuns , other Central Asian Muslims , and the Muslims of South Asia have greatly appreciated his spiritual legacy for the past seven centuries .