The translations are by the poet and philosopher michael boylan who also reads them in the audio.

Hafez poems in english png. Poemsfromthe divanofhafiz translatedby gertrudelowthianbell london williamheinemann 1897. The poetry of hafiz of shiraz. The illuminations are by hossein zenderoudi select any of the smaller images on the poem page for a larger version. The angels know nil i take with myself the thought of you to the grave.

Hafez 1325 1389. Bury me my friends with a glass of fine wine and i walk the judgment day fearless to the shrine. See more ideas about hafez poems hafez words. Oct 23 2020 explore michelle hartman s board hafez poems on pinterest.

For those who have the ability to read persian or modern farsi a partial collection of hafiz in the. Hafez also known as hafiz born in the early fourteenth century is one of the most celebrated persian poets. He has published about 500 ghazals and 42 rubaiyees. And when the spirit of hafiz has fled follow his bier with a tribute of sighs though the ocean of sin has.

As the author of numerous ghazals expressing love spirituality and protest he and his work continue to be important to iranians and many of his poems are used as proverbs or sayings. Dance of life contains 12 hafez poems with multiple perspectives. The persian reading is by the late poet nader naderpour d. By all accounts even the best translations have been only partially successful.

In persian with english translation hafez 1325 1389 the great lyric persian poet is known for his ghazals. A list of poems by hafez. The poem the child came across was g hazal 60 which ended thus. Today his influence lives on as the most popular poet in iran.

Who is to take a grail hose my thirsty remain. The angels know nil of my love and its pain. Themes of his ghazals are the. Little is known about his life but he is most widely known and lauded for his ghazals.

Hafez shams ud dīn muhammad shirazi was born in 1326 in the persian city of shiraz iran. A master of the poetic ghazal form and a fervent follower of the works of rumi saadi and nazmi his collected works are regarded as a pinnacle of persian literature. Over the centuries there have been many attempts to translate the subtleties of hafiz s persian verse into english. He died in 1390.

The persian calligraphy is by amir hossein tabnak. Hafiz became a poet at the court of abu ishak and also taught at a religious college.

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