Ghazaliyat

List of Ghazals on Saraye Sokhan platform.

I wish you would veil your moon-like face, Ghazal 35 by Saadi

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This ghazal by Saadi is a poetic tribute to an unattainable beloved whose beauty and charm captivate all who behold it. Saadi marvels at the beloved’s perfection, lamenting that such divine beauty should remain hidden from undeserving eyes. The poet expresses his willingness to endure hardship and even death for …

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Whoever’s heart you capture will never escape your snare, Ghazal 34 by Saadi

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In this poignant ghazal, Saadi delves into the themes of love, captivity, and surrender. The poet portrays the beloved as an irresistible force, a ruler of beauty who captivates all and leaves them hopelessly ensnared. Saadi laments the lack of compassion in the beloved, expressing both reverence for their allure …

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Everyone’s devotion fades with time, Ghazal 33 by Saadi

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This ghazal by Saadi Shirazi expresses the eternal and unyielding nature of the poet's love for his beloved. Saadi reflects on the timelessness of his devotion, contrasting it with the fleeting passions of others. He portrays his love as both a spiritual act of worship and a trial that surpasses …

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Your teacher taught you all the arts of playfulness and charm, Ghazal 32 by Saadi

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This ghazal by Saadi Shirazi is a celebration of the beloved’s irresistible charm and the transformative power of love. Saadi marvels at the beloved’s mastery of beauty and allure, likening their traits to celestial and mythical figures. He reflects on how their captivating presence inspired him to abandon religious scholarship …

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What chaos your beauty unleashed upon the world, Ghazal 31 by Saadi

by @hamed

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This ghazal by Saadi is a heartfelt exploration of the turmoil caused by overwhelming beauty and love. Saadi describes how the beloved’s unmatched allure creates both fascination and chaos, leaving him captivated and unable to look away. He laments the pain inflicted by the beloved’s indifferent glances and how their …

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Whoever is ensnared by love's lasso, Ghazal 30 by Saadi

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In this ghazal, Saadi explores the transformative power of love, presenting it as a force that demands total surrender and reshapes the soul. He reflects on how true humanity is achieved through the trials of love, drawing a parallel to the process of refining silver. Saadi suggests that the path …

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Your graceful movements are perfectly measured, Ghazal 29 by Saadi

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This ghazal by Saadi blends themes of love, longing, and the overwhelming power of beauty. The poet admires the beloved's charm and allure, acknowledging the hardship of enduring their indifference. Saadi portrays love as both a blessing and a torment, marveling at the beloved's indescribable beauty and irresistible attraction. The …

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Drunken, he emerged from the tavern, Ghazal 28 by Saadi

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This ghazal by Saadi explores themes of divine intoxication, love, and spiritual surrender. The poet describes a figure emerging from the tavern, symbolic of breaking free from worldly constraints. Casting off the facade of piety and embracing sincerity, the beloved captivates hearts with a burning presence likened to a flame. …

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O moon-faced beauty, do not turn your lovely face away from me. Ghazal 27 by Saadi

by @hamed

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This ghazal captures the intense longing and admiration of the poet for their beloved, blending dreams and reality. Saadi paints the beloved as a celestial figure, irresistible and cruel in their beauty. The poet laments their unfulfilled desire, comparing their yearning to a parched wanderer deceived by a mirage. The …

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We lie awake all night, Ghazal 26 by Saadi

by @hamed

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This ghazal by Saadi Shirazi delves into the trials of love, the torment of separation, and the devotion of a lover. The poet begins with a lament for sleepless nights and contrasts the life-giving water reaching distant lands with the metaphorical drought of the heart. He critiques the beloved's inconsistency …

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If you were to unveil your face in the city's midst, Ghazal 25 by Saadi

by @hamed

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This ghazal captures Saadi's exploration of the irresistible power of love and beauty. The poet expresses how the beloved's allure transcends veils and captivates not only him but also countless others. Saadi illustrates his helplessness against the beloved's charm, comparing his suffering to that of a fish out of water. …

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Since I pledged myself to you, I’ve broken all other bonds, Ghazal 24 by Saadi

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In this ghazal, Saadi Shirazi explores the overwhelming power of love and devotion. The poet vividly depicts how thoughts of the beloved overpower the beauty of nature and transform all other bonds into irrelevance. Saadi reflects on the suffering and sacrifices endured in love, viewing them as necessary and even …

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