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Hafez: The Complete Ghazals: A Treasure of Truth and Divine Love

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Highlights:

  • This volume includes Ghazals from 1-100;
  • Farsi version of the Ghazals of Hafez is accompanied by Clark’s translation;
  • The book is based on the Ghazvini and Ghani editions, the most authentic sources;
  • The book includes phonetics for pronouncing Persian words correctly;
  • It includes an alphabetical list of the first hemistichs;
  • It presents an Introduction to the life of Hafez;
  • It was prepared by Sajjad Khojasteh Farzad In 2018.

Hafez: The Complete Ghazals: A Treasure of Truth and Divine Love (Volume 1 of Divan of Hafez with English translation)

Ghazals of Hafez are attributed to Khwaja Shams-ud-Din Muhammad Hafez-e Shirazi (1325- 1389), also known as Hafez (or Hafiz), who was a great Persian poet. Hafez was born in 1315 in Shiraz, Fars, Iran and he lived to the age of  74-75 in the Timurid Empire. Hafez (or Hafiz), as his pen name, means the safe keeper and memorizer. Since he memorized the whole Quran (Muslims’ religious book), he was known as Hafez.

Hafez, the romantic poet of Shiraz, has left behind one of the most impressive poetry books that not only influenced Iranian poets but also the literary figures across the world including Goethe and Ralph Waldo Emerson. Sajjad Khojasteh Farzad has prepared the book of Ghazals of Hafez with English translation and phonetics to help you read and understand them easily.

This collection is based on Clark’s translation and guides you to the mystical and romantic world of Hafez. Clark’s translation ensures that each ghazal is translated in clear language and preserving the beauty and meaning of the original Farsi. His valuable efforts made the Ghazals of Hafez with English translation accessible to both new readers and long-time admirers of this famous Iranian poet.

Volume 1 starts with an introduction to the life of Hafez to help you know him from a perfect perspective. The author has provided Ghazals based on alphabetical order so you can use the table of contents to find poems. This version of Ghazals of Hafez with English translation was published in 2018 and is based on the Ghazvini and Ghani editions, which are the most trusted versions of the poetry of Hafez; thus, you are purchasing the most accurate version in the market.

Ghazals of Hafez with English translation also has phonetic symbols to help you pronounce Farsi words flawlessly. For instance, when you see the word “chub” you will know that “ch” is pronounced like the letter “ch” in “chair” and the letter “u” sounds like the letter “oo” in the word “zoo.”

This volume of Ghazals of Hafez with English translation is accompanied by a table for showing figures of speech used in Ghazals, This part includes the translation of words in English with phonetics. This volume includes Ghazals 1–100 and introduces you to the mystique and lyrical beauty of Hafez’s poetry.

This collection starts with Hafez’s very first ghazal, “الا یا ایها الساقی,” a celebrated masterpiece that is among the common verses Iranians use in their daily conversations. Its mystical themes and captivating imagery invite you into a world of wonder and inspiration. Additionally, this volume includes the famous verse “اگر آن ترک شیرازی بدست آرد دل ما را,” a timeless poem that illustrates Hafez’s mastery of explaining the beauty of love and the things he does for it.

If you are seeking a deeper connection with Persian culture and mysticism, this volume is the perfect starting point. Ghazals of Hafez with English translation offers a unique window into the literary heritage of Iran, blending profound emotions with universal themes of love, longing, and spirituality.

Step into Volume 1 and let the beauty of Hafez’s poetry guide you on a journey of literary and cultural discovery. Whether you are new to Persian poetry or a scholar, this collection is an essential addition to your library. Volume 1 is your perfect starting point to experience the enduring charm and profound wisdom of Hafez, inviting you to explore a world where poetry and language come alive.

Ghazals of Hafez with English Translation Is Suggested to:

  • Persian Language Learners who want to understand and pronounce Farsi better through poetry;
  • Literature enthusiasts who appreciate classic poetry and wish to explore Iran’s most influential literary treasures;
  • Hafez admirers who seek to explore the Ghazals of Hafez from the very beginning of his poetic journey;
  • Cultural explorers who are interested in the rich heritage of Persian literature and the mystique of ancient poetic traditions.

Each volume of Ghazals of Hafez with English translation is available separately (other volumes: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5). You may like to buy all volumes in a set of 5 e-books with a discount. Click on Hafez in a set of 5 e-books with a discount.

Author :

Sajjad Khojasteh Farzad

Format :

PDF

Language :

Persian-English

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