Homayoun Shajarian & Sohrab Pournazeri - Avaz on Rumi Sonnet (Isfahan)
By @hamed on November 18, 2024| 10 0
“The Lords of the Secrets”, a collaboration between composer Sohrab Pournazeri and vocalist Homayoun Shajarian, is a work of traditional Iranian music recorded in Iran, Turkey, and the United States. It includes lyrics from masters of Iranian poetry such as Khayyam, Rumi, and Hafez. The final track of this album …
When I die - Rumi
By @hamed on November 18, 2024| 5 0
Mawlana Jalaluddin Rumi, the 13th century mystic poet, was truly one of the most passionate and profound poets in history. Now, today his presence still remains strong, due in part to how his words seem to drip of the divine, and startle a profound remembrance that links all back to …
Rumi Episode 1
By @hamed on November 18, 2024| 4 0
In Konya, the 13th century capital of the Seljuk State, there lived a man, Rumi, the great Islamic scholar, mystic and poet who preached "Hearken to us for the story of humanity." The series tells the story of this exceptional person, who lived 750 years ago, and narrates his poetry, …
How to love, according to Rumi - Stephanie Honchell Smith
By @hamed on November 18, 2024| 4 0
Explore the life and works of Rumi, who became one of the world’s most celebrated poets and mystical philosophers.
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According to legend, the renowned scholar Jalaluddin Muhammad Rumi was giving a lecture when a disheveled man approached and asked him the meaning of his academic books. Rumi didn’t know …
Ghazaliyat of Hafez Ghazal 073
By @hamed on November 15, 2024| 6 0
Ghazal 073 from Divan of Hafez
There’s no glance that isn’t brightened by your radiant face,
No eye that isn’t grateful for the dust of your threshold.
Those who gaze upon your face are indeed insightful,
But the secret of your tresses is in no one else's head.
If my tear of …
Who was Rumi? Biography of the Spiritual Guide and Persian Poet
By @hamed on November 15, 2024| 5 0
In this video, I present the most essential facts about the 13th-century Persian poet and mystic, Rumi. Known for his profound poetry and wisdom, Rumi’s work has transcended time, resonating with people around the world and across cultures. His verses focus on love, spirituality, and the inner journey, offering insights …
The Ecstasy of Fondness - Hafez
By @hamed on November 15, 2024| 6 0
Hafez, one of the greatest and most beloved of Sufi poets, is a paragon of softness, passion and mesmerising poetry. Here, Richard Rudd takes a playful approach to Hafez, using his Divan (the collected poems) as it is used in modern day Iran – as an oracle to guide us …
The Genius of Persian Literature - 10 Giants
By @hamed on November 15, 2024| 7 0
In this video I talk about top 10 Persian poets you should know, as a great introduction to Persian literature and history. I will briefly talk about the poets, their legacy, example poems to give you a flavour. At the end I will also discuss the common themes among them …