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Quatrain 14 from Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

By admin on July 21, 2024

Quatrain number 14 from Khayyam. Let’s see its original verses in Persian and then its translation to English:

این بحر وجود آمده بیرون ز نهفت

کس نیست که این گوهر تحقیق نسفت

هر کس سخنی از سر سودا گفتند

زآن روی که هست کس نمیداند گفت

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Quatrain 12 from Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

By admin on July 21, 2024

Existence on this planet is inherently inequitable. We exert great effort and ultimately find moments to hold dear. This truth is echoed in the 12th Robaei by Khayyam, where he articulates the bittersweet nature of life. Here is the quatrain in its original Persian, followed by its English translation:

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Quatrain 10 from Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

By admin on July 21, 2024

Khayyam’s wisdom in Robaei number 10 reminds us to savor each instant of our existence, cautioning against letting worries of what’s to come overshadow the present’s joy. It is love alone that merits our concern—the kind of profound love that ignites the soul. This post presents Robaei number 10 by …

Quatrain 4 from Rubiyat of Omar Khayyam

By admin on July 21, 2024

Khayyam Robaei number 4:

گر می نخوری طعنه مزن مستان را

بنیاد مکن تو حیله و دستان را

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تو غره بدان مشو که می می‌نخوری

صد لقمه خوری که می غلام است آن را

If you don’t drink wine, don’t judge the drunkards, Nor lay traps when they’ve …

Quatrain 13 from Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

By admin on July 21, 2024

Embrace and savor your existence before your moments slip away. This is the wisdom imparted by Khayyam in Quatrain number 13. Let’s read the Persian verse first, followed by its translation in English:

ای دل چو زمانه می کند غمناکت

ناگه برود ز تن روان پاکت

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Quatrain 130 from Rubiyat of Omar Khayyam

By admin on July 21, 2024

Hey poetry lovers! In today's post, we're diving deep into a powerful quatrain by the legendary Omar Khayyam. This one explores the idea of human responsibility through the lens of self-reflection. We'll be checking out the original Persian verses alongside its English translation to unlock the wisdom within!

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A ghazal from Hafez

By admin on July 21, 2024

Divan e Hafez Episode 8. In this video we will read a ghazal from Divan of Hafez that he is speaking to a beloved and tries to earn her love.

گفتم کیم دهان و لبت کامران کنند

گفتا بچشم هر چه تو گویی همان کنند

I said, " …