New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 15 from Chapter 2 of Golestan of Saadi
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A king saw a pious man. He asked, “Do you ever think of me?” The pious man replied, “Yes, when I forget …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 14 from Chapter 2 of Golestan of Saadi
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A dervish found himself in need and stole a rug from a friend’s house. The judge ordered that his hand be cut …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 13 from Chapter 2 of Golestan of Saadi
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I saw a pious man by the seaside who had been wounded by a leopard, and no medicine could heal him. He …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 12 from Chapter 2 of Golestan of Saadi
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One night in the desert of Mecca, I was so exhausted from sleeplessness that I could no longer walk. I lay down …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 11 from Chapter 2 of Golestan of Saadi
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In the mosque of Baalbek, I was once delivering a sermon to a group of despondent, lifeless people who had not moved …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 10 from Chapter 2 of Golestan of Saadi
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Someone asked the one who had lost his son: "O wise and noble elder, You smelled his shirt from Egypt, Why did …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 9 from Chapter 2 of Golestan of Saadi
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One of the pious men of Lebanon, whose spiritual ranks were well-known in the Arab lands and whose miracles were famous, entered …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 8 from Chapter 2 of Golestan of Saadi
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One of the nobles was being praised in a gathering, and they were exaggerating his beautiful qualities. He raised his head and …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 7 from Chapter 2 of Golestan of Saadi
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I remember that in my childhood, I was devout, waking up at night, and passionate about asceticism and abstinence. One night, I …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 6 from Chapter 2 of Golestan of Saadi
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A pious man was a guest of a king. When they sat down to eat, he ate less than he desired, and …
New Video Posted: Ghazaliyat of Hafez Ghazal 021
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Description: Ghazal 021 from Divan of Hafez
My heart and soul are lost, and my beloved has risen in reproach,
Saying, "Do not sit with me, for your health has …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 5 from Chapter 2 of Golestan of Saadi
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A group of travelers, united in their journey, shared both hardship and comfort. I wished to join them, but they did not …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 4 from Chapter 2 of Golestan of Saadi
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A thief entered the house of a pious man; after searching, he found nothing. He became disheartened. The pious man became aware …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 3 from Chapter 2 of Golestan of Saadi
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Abdul Qadir Gilani, may God’s mercy be upon him, was seen in the sanctuary of the Kaaba with his face on the …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 2 from Chapter 2 of Golestan of Saadi
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Hekayat 2 from Chapter 2 of Golestan of Saadi
I saw a dervish rubbing his head on the threshold of the Kaaba, saying, “O Forgiving! O Merciful! You know what comes …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 1 from Chapter 2 of Golestan of Saadi
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One of the nobles asked a pious man, “What do you say about such and such a worshipper, about whom others have …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 41 from Golestan of Saadi
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Hekayat 41 from Golestan of Saadi
Alexander the Roman was asked, “How did you conquer the lands of the East and the West? Previous kings had more treasures, longer lives, greater kingdoms, and larger …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 40 from Golestan of Saadi
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A king was given a Chinese slave girl. He wanted to be with her while he was drunk, but she resisted. The king became angry and gave her …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 39 from Golestan of Saadi
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When Harun al-Rashid conquered the land of Egypt, he said, “Unlike that tyrant who claimed divinity out of pride in the kingdom of Egypt, I will not grant …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 38 from Golestan of Saadi
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A group of wise men were discussing a matter of state in the presence of Khosrow, and Bozorgmehr, who was the chief among them, remained silent. They asked …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 37 from Golestan of Saadi
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Someone brought good news to Anushirvan the Just, saying, “I heard that God, the Almighty, has taken away your enemy.” He replied, “Did you hear that He has …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 36 from Golestan of Saadi
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Here is the translation of the Hekayat from Golestan of Saadi: Two brothers, one served the Sultan, and the other earned his bread by the strength of his …
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Rudaki: The Father of Persian Poetry Abu Abdullah Ja'far ibn Muhammad ibn Hakim ibn Abdul Rahman ibn Adam Roudaki Samarkandi, a renowned Persian poet of the Samanid era, …
New Ghazal Posted: Last night, he came with a flushed face, Ghazal 211 by Hafez
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Last night, he came with a flushed face, Ghazal 211 by Hafez
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Last night, he came with a flushed face,
To what extent had a …
New Video Posted: Ghazaliyat of Hafez Ghazal 020
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Description: Ghazal 020 from Divan of Hafez
Fasting is done, the feast has come, and hearts are lifted high,
Wine from the tavern is bubbling, and wine must be sought. …
New Video Posted: Ghazaliyat of Hafez Ghazal 019
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Description: Ghazal 019 from Divan of Hafez
O breeze of dawn, where is my beloved's resting place?
Where is the abode of that moon-faced, mischievous lover?
The night is dark, …
New Video Posted: Ghazaliyat of Hafez Ghazal 018
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Description: Ghazal 018 from Divan of Hafez
O wine-pourer, may the arrival of the New Year be blessed for you,
And may you not forget the promises you made.
I'm …
New Ghazal Posted: When the weary seek and have no strength, Ghazal 208 by Hafez
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When the weary seek and have no strength, Ghazal 208 by Hafez
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When the weary seek and have no strength,
If you are unjust, it …
New Ghazal Posted: Before you, this was the lovers' greatest hope, Ghazal 206 by Hafez
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Before you, this was the lovers' greatest hope, Ghazal 206 by Hafez
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Before you, this was the lovers' greatest hope,
Your love for us was …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 35 from Golestan of Saadi
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I was sitting on a ship with a group of nobles. A boat following us sank, and two brothers fell into a whirlpool. One of the nobles said …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 34 from Golestan of Saadi
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One of the sons of Harun al-Rashid came to his father, angry, saying that the son of a certain officer had insulted his mother. Harun asked his state …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 33 from Golestan of Saadi
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One of the ministers showed mercy to his subordinates and worked for their well-being. By chance, he fell into the king’s disfavor. Everyone tried to help him, and …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 32 from Golestan of Saadi
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A trickster braided his hair and claimed to be a descendant of Ali. He entered a city with a caravan from Hejaz, pretending to have returned from pilgrimage, …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 31 from Golestan of Saadi
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The ministers of Nushirvan were deliberating on an important matter of state, each offering different opinions, and the king also proposed a plan. Bozorgmehr chose the king’s opinion. …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 30 from Golestan of Saadi
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A king ordered the execution of an innocent man. The man said, “O King! Do not seek your own harm by the anger you have towards me, for …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 29 from Golestan of Saadi
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Hekayat 29 from Golestan of Saadi
One of the ministers went to Dhu’l-Nun the Egyptian and sought his help, saying, “Day and night I am occupied in the service of the king, hoping for …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 28 from Golestan of Saadi
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A dervish was sitting alone in a corner when a king passed by. The dervish, content with his state of detachment, did not raise his head or pay …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 27 from Golestan of Saadi
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There was a man who excelled in the art of wrestling, knowing three hundred and sixty fine techniques, and each day he would wrestle using a different one. …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 26 from Golestan of Saadi
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They tell the story of a tyrant who bought firewood from the poor at an unfair price and gave it to the rich for free. A wise man …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 25 from Golestan of Saadi
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I heard that one of the Arab kings told his attendants, “Double the stipend of so-and-so, for he is always present at the court and ready to obey …
New Hekayat Posted: Hekayat 24 from Golestan of Saadi
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The king of Zozan had a nobleman who was generous and well-regarded, serving everyone kindly in person and speaking well of them in their absence. However, the king …