Read the text and fill in the gaps with the correct form of verbs as per subject and context. Rumi's full name (a) (be) ______ originally Jalaluddin Muhammad Balkhi. He is popularly known as 'Rumi' - a name which (b) (come) ______ from Arabic and literally means "Roman". He (c) (acquire)______ this name because he (d) (spend) ______ much of his life in the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum in Anatolia, which had previously (e) (conquer) ______ the area from the Eastern Roman, or Byzantine. Empire, Rumi was a traditional religious teacher until the age of 37 , when he met a ( f ) (wander) ______ dervish (a Muslim who attempts to get closer to God by leading a life of poverty) (g) (name) ______ Shams Tabrizi, who (h) (change) ______ the course of his life. Shams, who soon after became a devotee and intimate friend of Rumi, is (i) (credit) ______ as his spiritual mentor and is mentioned with great reverence in his poems. He (j) (take) ______ poetry as a subject matter of his soul mediation with a view to (k) (reach) ______ the peak point. Despite having (l) (die) ______ over 700 years ago, Rumi still has a strong (m) (follow) ______ all over the world probably because he ( n ) (convey) ______ the universal message in his work. Collections of his writings frequently become top bet seller lists in the US.