Ghazaliyat
List of Ghazals on Saraye Sokhan platform.
You arrived late, O intoxicated beloved, Ghazal 41 by Saadi
by @hamed
This ghazal captures Saadi's profound surrender to love and beauty. The poet addresses a beloved who arrives late but holds such charm that their presence overwhelms any grievance. Saadi illustrates the inescapable pull of love, comparing it to a fish trapped in a net. He reflects on how the allure …
I am so captivated by your hair and intoxicated by your scent, Ghazal 40 by Saadi
by @hamed
In this ghazal, Saadi expresses his profound love and obsession for his beloved, portraying how this passion has consumed his entire being. The poet's devotion is so intense that he is oblivious to the rest of the world and rejects all other affections. Saadi describes the surrender of his heart …
Without you, retreating into solitude is forbidden; Ghazal 39 by Saadi
by @hamed
This ghazal by Saadi revolves around the overwhelming power of love and devotion. The poet describes a beloved whose beauty and charm render solitude unbearable and patience elusive. Saadi portrays himself as a prisoner to love, likening his state to a bird caught in a snare or a fish on …
What hearts you’ve stolen, O cupbearer, with your enticing stride, Ghazal 38 by Saadi
by @hamed
This ghazal by Saadi explores themes of love, temptation, and the power of beauty to disrupt peace and reason. The poet addresses the beloved, likened to a seductive cupbearer, whose allure steals hearts and defeats even the most rational minds. Saadi marvels at the beloved's ability to captivate and destabilize …
Do not think sweet words from honeyed lips, Ghazal 37 by Saadi
by @hamed
This ghazal by Saadi reflects on the complexities of love and devotion. He warns that true sweetness comes with bitterness, just as love involves separation and sacrifice. Saadi marvels at the overwhelming power of beauty and its ability to render all others insignificant. He uses vivid imagery to depict the …
Like a servant, I’ve come to seek your protection, Ghazal 36 by Saadi
by @hamed
This ghazal by Saadi is a heartfelt expression of submission, longing, and helpless love. The poet likens himself to a servant seeking refuge, captivated and powerless before the beloved’s allure. Saadi acknowledges his repeated attempts to resist but finds himself unable to escape. Themes of jealousy, yearning, and devotion weave …
I wish you would veil your moon-like face, Ghazal 35 by Saadi
by @hamed
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 …
Whoever’s heart you capture will never escape your snare, Ghazal 34 by Saadi
by @hamed
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 …
Everyone’s devotion fades with time, Ghazal 33 by Saadi
by @hamed
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 …
Your teacher taught you all the arts of playfulness and charm, Ghazal 32 by Saadi
by @hamed
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 …
What chaos your beauty unleashed upon the world, Ghazal 31 by Saadi
by @hamed
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 …
Whoever is ensnared by love's lasso, Ghazal 30 by Saadi
by @hamed
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 …