With this stunning gift edition of 250 of Hafiz's most intimate poems, Ladinsky has succeeded brilliantly in translating the essence of one of Islam's greatest poetic and religious voices.
The book offer entrance into a world and beauty and truth. Its method is two-fold. First it presents five important lectures on Persian poetry given by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan, who brought Sufis to the West. Then it offers fresh translations by the poet Coleman Barks of some of the poetry Inayat Khan discusses, designed to provide readers with ...
This is a translation of the poetical works of Hafiz, a 14th-century Persian master. The poems are in lyric form, roughly equivalent to the English sonnet, and express Hafiz's passion for the Divine Beloved and his exaltation of music and wine as vehicles of transcendence and religious ecstasy.
Research Methods for Graduate Business and Social Science Students is a fundamental and easy guide to studying research methods. In addition to the general concepts relating to research methods, broad research issues and theoretical concepts critical to research are discussed. The book is written in a highly reader-friendly manner and contains ...
Hfiz is honored as the greatest lyric poet of Iran and the Dvn-i Hfiz, his collected poetry, is without doubt one of the worlds greatest literary achievements. Translated here from the edition of Parvz Ntl Khnlar, the 486 poems have been rendered as literally as possible while trying to convey some sense of the original poetry to the reader who ...
Everything you always wanted to know about Islam -- but didn't know to ask! What does it mean to be Muslim in America? Ask ten different people and you'll probably receive ten different answers. Islam is as dynamic as it is misunderstood, and has been in a state of constant change and development for almost fourteen hundred years. So how can you ...
"Hafiz--a quarry of imagery in which poets of all ages might mine." - Ralph Waldo Emerson Hafiz was born at Shiraz, in Persia, some time after 1320, and died there in 1389. He is, then, an almost exact contemporary of Chaucer. His standing in Persian literature ranks him with Shakespeare and Goethe. A Sufi, Hafiz lived in troubled times. Cities ...
"The Divan-i Hafiz" is a complete verbatim translation of all of Hafez's ghazals, rubaiyats, qita'at, masnavi, the saqinameh, the moghaninameh, qasaid, and mokhamas. It includes a biography of the poet, description of other translations, index of the personages in the poems, index of the figures of speech used, and copious notes on practically ...
"Hafiz has no peer." -- Goethe Poetry is the greatest literary form of ancient Persia and modern Iran, and the 14th-century poet known as Hafiz is its preeminent master. This collection is derived from Hafiz's "Divan" (collected poems), a classic of Sufism. This 19th-century translation by historian Gertrude Bell remains widely acclaimed by ...
This collection of poems deals with religious and family-orientated themes, while also reflecting on the political and social scene in the Middle East. Translated from the Arabic, this is the authors second volume of poetry to be published.
Originally written in Arabic, this collection of 85 verses deal with a variety of topics,including supplications, family bonds, views on human behaviour and relations, reflections, meditations on people and places and the environment. They deal with a whole spectrum of human life. The verses are not tied to a particular style. The work concludes ...
Khwaja Shemsundin Mahommad Hifiz-e Sirazi, or simply Hafiz was a Persian mystic and poet. His lyrical poems, known as Ghazals, are noted for their beauty and bring to fruition the love, mysticism, and early Sufi themes that had long pervaded Persian poetry. Moreover, his poetry possessed elements of modern surrealism. By listening to his father's ...
This compilation of poems by Hafiz (1326-1390), master of the "ghazal," an Arabic verse form comprised of rhymed couplets about divine love, presents free-verse translations of his work.
Even after half a century of work and much criticism, the driving importance of foreign aid shows no sign of abating. Widespread and acute poverty still ravages many countries of the world, and the understanding of how aid affects the economies of the recipient countries is still far from perfect. These two factors alone warrant the examination ...
This monograph details several important advances in the area known as the proofs-as-programs paradigm, a set of approaches to developing programs from proofs in constructive logic. It serves the dual purpose of providing a state-of-the-art overview of the field and detailing tools and techniques to stimulate further research. One of the book's ...
This work provides a detailed analysis of the strategic responses of transnational firms to current trends in the world economy, particularly those of gloablization and regionalization. The primary focus is on the strategy of East Asian firms in Europe, North America and Asia, including considerations of the trading factors exemplified by the ...
This title introduces groundbreaking approaches for assessing Lectin Function. Lectins and their ligands are under quite a heavy microscope due to their potential applications to pharmacology, immunology, cancer therapy, and agriculture. With growing interest in the glycobiology field, the body of research related to lectin roles has grown at an ...
This volume encompasses the latest thinking on international business strategy and organization. It spans topics ranging from the influence of national culture on international business strategies, to the reorganization of corporate strategies in the context of the European single market. It represents an international coverage of the leading edge ...
Hafiz of Shiraz was one of the very greatest Persian poets. The poetry of Hafiz is erotic yet spiritual, both sensual and symbolic, full of images of wine and the tavern, of the Beloved, of nightingales and roses. Bardic Press is proud to announce a new edition of Richard Le Gallienne's moving and poetic translations of Hafiz.
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