Ghazaliyat
List of Ghazals on Saraye Sokhan platform.
The candle became a moth for the light of your face, Ghazal 427 by Hafez
by @hamed
In this ghazāl, Hafez expresses a deep and passionate love for his beloved, filled with jealousy and longing. The poet uses vivid imagery and metaphors to convey the intensity of his emotions. Key Themes: Love and jealousy: The poet is consumed by love and jealousy for his beloved. The power …
With blood from my heart, I’ve written a letter to my beloved, Ghazal 426 by Hafez
by @hamed
In this ghazāl, Hafez expresses the deep pain of separation from his beloved. He uses vivid imagery and religious references to convey the intensity of his emotions. Key Themes: Love and separation: The central theme is the pain of being separated from the beloved. Spiritual journey: The poet uses religious …
With flowing robes, she would wander in the wine-drinking party, Ghazal 425 by Hafez
by @hamed
In this ghazāl, Hafez paints a vivid picture of his beloved, using rich imagery and metaphors to describe their beauty and allure. The poet expresses a deep longing for his beloved and fears losing them. Key Themes: Divine love: The beloved is often seen as a symbol of the divine …
Don't separate from me, for you are the light of my eyes, Ghazal 424 by Hafez
by @hamed
In this ghazāl, Hafez expresses a deep and passionate love for his beloved, emphasizing the beloved's power to captivate and soothe. Key Themes: Divine love: The beloved is often seen as a symbol of the divine in Hafez's poetry. Separation and longing: The poet expresses a deep longing for his …
Last night I went to the tavern door, drowsy, Ghazal 423 by Hafez
by @hamed
In this ghazāl, Hafez explores themes of spirituality, love, and the pursuit of knowledge. The poet juxtaposes the spiritual and the sensual, questioning the boundaries between the two. Key Themes: Spiritual journey: The tavern is used as a metaphor for a spiritual journey or quest. Love and devotion: The beloved …
O you who have come with long, flowing locks, Ghazal 422 by Hafez
by @hamed
In this ghazāl, Hafez addresses his beloved, using sensual and mystical imagery to convey his deep feelings of love and longing. Key Themes: Divine love: The beloved is depicted as a divine being, capable of both captivating and tormenting the lover. Spiritual journey: The imagery of the tavern and the …
He's gone to the tavern of the Magi and taken a drink, Ghazal 421 by Hafez
by @hamed
In this ghazāl, Hafez paints a vivid picture of a mystical and sensual gathering at a tavern, where divine and earthly pleasures intertwine. The poet uses rich imagery and symbolism to convey his message. Key Themes: Mystical union: The tavern is a metaphor for spiritual union with the divine. Sensory …
Suddenly you’ve lifted the veil, what does this mean? Ghazal 420 by Hafez
by @hamed
In this ghazāl, Hafez expresses a deep sense of betrayal and confusion over his beloved's behavior. He uses vivid imagery and metaphors to describe his emotional turmoil. Key Themes: Betrayal and heartbreak: The poet feels betrayed by his beloved's actions and is experiencing heartbreak. Longing and desire: The poet expresses …
I would trade eternal life for a moment of union with Her, Ghazal 419 by Hafez
by @hamed
In this ghazāl, Hafez expresses a deep and passionate love for his beloved, placing their union above all else, including life itself. He also uses vivid imagery and metaphors to describe his emotions and desires. Key Themes: Divine love: The poet equates his love for his beloved with a spiritual …
If a sword rains down in the alley of that moon-faced one, Ghazal 418 by Hafez
by @hamed
In this ghazāl, Hafez expresses a deep love for his beloved, and a willingness to endure any hardship for her. He also criticizes religious hypocrisy and the constraints of societal norms. Key Themes: Love and devotion: The poet expresses an intense love for his beloved, and is willing to sacrifice …
My life is always joyous, thanks to my beloved’s ruby lips, Ghzal 417 by Hafez
by @hamed
In this ghazāl, Hafez expresses deep love and joy for his beloved, while also criticizing religious hypocrisy. He uses vivid imagery and metaphors to describe his emotions and desires. Key Themes: Love and joy: The poet expresses intense joy and satisfaction in his love for his beloved. Criticism of religious …
Cool is the fragrant breeze of the incense burner, a delightful scent, Ghazal 416 by Hafez
by @hamed
In this ghazāl, Hafez expresses deep love and longing for his beloved. He uses vivid imagery from nature to describe his emotions and desires. Key Themes: Love and longing: The poet expresses an intense longing for his beloved and the joy of companionship. Spiritual connection: The poet suggests a deep …