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By hamed on September 13, 2024
Ghazal 033 from Divan of Hafez
What need has the recluse for spectacle,
When in beloved's presence what need is the meadow?
O beloved, with what need do you approach God,
That at the last moment you ask what need we have?
O king of beauty, we have burned for God's sake,
Finally …
By hamed on September 12, 2024
Ghazal 032 from Divan of Hafez
When God created the shape of your captivating eyebrow,
He tied my fate to your coquetries.
He made me and the cypress of the garden bow down to the dust of your path,
When time tied the knot of your narcissus-colored garment.
A hundred knots were …
By hamed on September 12, 2024
Ghazal 031 from Divan of Hafez
This is the Night of Power they say the devout ones speak of tonight,
O Lord, in which celestial sphere does this influence reside?
So that the unworthy hands may reach less to your hair,
Every heart is engaged in the remembrance of God.
I am …