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Shirazi Turk is a ghazal (love poem) by the 14th-century Persian poet, Hāfez of Shiraz. It has been described as "the most familiar of Hafez's poems in the English-speaking world". [ 1 ] It was the first poem of Hafez to appear in English , [ 2 ] when William Jones made his paraphrase "A Persian Song" in 1771, based on a Latin version supplied ...
Shahin Shirazi; Junayd Shirazi; Qasem-e Anvar; Saif Farghani (d. 1348) Imadaddin Nasimi; Ghiyasuddin Azam Shah, Sultan of Bengal who jointly penned a Persian poem with Hafez; Ghiyas al-Din ibn Rashid al-Din; Shah Nimatullah Wali; Maghrebi Tabrizi; Nur Qutb Alam, Bengali religious scholar; Salman Savaji; Sharaf al-Din Ram [21] Heydar Shirazi [22 ...
The metre is known as hazaj and is the same as that of Shirazi Turk.Each bayt or verse is made of four sections of eight syllables each. In Elwell-Sutton's system, this metre is classified as 2.1.16, and it is used in 25 (4.7%) of Hafez's 530 poems.
In an article comparing this poem with the better-known Shirazi Turk ode, Iraj Bashiri (1979) argues that both poems describe the five stages in the path of Love, in Sufic tradition: loss of heart (foqdān-e del), regret (ta'assof), ecstasy (wajd), loss of patience (bīsabrī), and the ardour of love (sabābat or loss of consciousness ...
The 14th century poet of Shiraz, Hafez, mentions Roknabad several times, [8] but the most famous reference is the verse translated by Jones, Bell, and others taken from his Shirazi Turk poem: [9] بده ساقی می باقی که در جنت نخواهی یافت کنار آب رکنآباد و گلگشت مصلا را
Bengali poetry in English translation is a self-explanatory area. It is a sub-category of Bengali literature in English translation . Bengali poetry, and for that matter Bengali literature, has been translated into many other languages.
Gitanjali (Bengali: গীতাঞ্জলি, lit. ''Song offering'') is a collection of poems by the Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore.Tagore received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913, for its English translation, Song Offerings, making him the first non-European and the first Asian & the only Indian to receive this honour.
Bengali poetry is a rich tradition of poetry in the Bengali language and has many different forms. Originating in Bengal , the history of Bengali poetry underwent three successive stages of development: poetry of the early age (like Charyapad ), the Medieval period and the age of modern poetry .