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Voices of Lament: The Tradition of Elegy (Marsīya) in Persian Poetry

Elegy—marsīya or, in its older Persian idiom, rithāʾ—has been the language of grief, remembrance, and moral reflection in Persian literature for over a millennium. From courtly laments for fallen patrons to the soul-shaking cries over Karbala, the elegiac tradition channels communal sorrow into poetic form, preserving history and forging spiritual…