World that he has created, hofis shares his views on humanity, tells us about his philosophical mussings, moral precepts, the nature of love, life and destiny, and encourages to make the most of the moment, not in a dry didactic way, but through his fertile imagination, polish diction, best choice of words and melodious expressions. The iranian people take great pride in their 14th. Poet and celebrate a national day in his loving memory. The 20th of may on the iranian calendar, which usually falls on october 12th, is celebrated annually as hofe day. Many scholars, writers and hofez lovers from around the world come to iran on this day to mark the occasion at hofezs tomb in shiraz. Shamseddin mohammad gained his subrek hafez literally meaning a person who knows something important by heart because he could recite the holy quran completely by heart in 14 different. Ways. Hofez wrote some 500 gazals or sunnets over a period of 50 years, average around 10 sunnets year. His poems have been the subject of so much analysis, commentary and interpretation. One of the iranian admirers of hafez is behruzpur, an iranian theater director and pioneer of traditional persian puppet theater. Ive said many times that hafez is the custodian of. Irans dna, you know that the characteristic of dna is that it can store information for a long time, and i believe that from hoffi of diwan we can understand many of our cultural and historical issues. His diwan is not merely a collection of romantic poems. Hofe is leave during the reign of amir mud in a man who pretended to be religious, but was a hypocrite indeed. He was cruel to others if they didnt observe islamic rules, but when it came to himself, he was not that a strict. Widely used in bibliomancy or what is called fall in iran. It is ancient tradition when the reader asks hoffiz for advice when facing a difficulty or an important juncture in life and treats the book like an oracle. After all, the nickname for hafies is lisanul, which means the tongue of the unseen. Lets see what hufis sees. یوسف گمگشته باز آید به کنعان غم مخور کلبه احزان شود روزی گلستان غm machor your lost joseph will return to canan, do not grieve, this house of sorrows will become a garden, do not grieve, you tell me why you want to take part in the commemoration ceremony of hafez, why hafez and why not other poets . Why are you so passionate about hafez but not . About a great poet, why dont we commemorate bidel, but we commemorate hafez . To know more, we met with dr. Toufiq sobhani, a prolip writer and a professor of persian language and literature. Hofez was a man of learning, he expressed many things in his poems, a Great Variety of subject matters. You may have noticed young people love hafez, so do old people. When a common person reads halfez, they can enjoy it, when a scholar reads halfez, they also enjoy it. Everyone thinks that they can appreciate haphez, and this is the main feature of haphess poems. In the presence of professor suphani, we consulted hafiz by opening his divan. Now lets open haphes divan. He might offer us a poem having to do with the current situation. I suggest you open the book, but before it, please otter what we say before opening the book. Oh, haphes of shiraz, look upon us in favor. Then open halfes and lets see what he said. Together by a single meter, a single rhyme and sometimes radif, that is a word or a phrase repeated at the end of each line. The first line usually sets the mood of each poem, but this is hardly followed through in all the lines. This is dr. Ahmad tamim dari, a full professor of persian language and literature at allame university. He told us an essential difference between eastern and western poێت. بله شعری با شعر شرقی. یکی از دانشمندا. Writes that western poetry is written in the form of letter, which means that all its parts are connected step by step, but in eastern poetry, especially in this sonnet, the poet deals with various themes. A typical eastern poem has a circular form, he says that oriental poetry has a central core from where various theems emanate. It is true that eastern poems are psychologically and intellectually related each other, but they appear to be unrelated on the surface. You might even change the arrangement of lines in eastern poetry, sometimes, but you cannot do this in western poems, is one of the differences between eastern and western poetry. The thought or sentiment in other lines is determined by several. Factors such as the general mood or motivation involved in composing the ghazal or even a consideration of the musical mode or melody intended for each line as the gazals of hafies seem to have been written to be sung as well as read. اول به بانک ناوی اول به بانک ناوی آارت به دل پیغام وانگه به یک پیمان لیبا. Possesses the ability to comfort, enliven and enrich those in need. A ghazal or sunnet by definition has love as its main subject matter. In his gazals, hafiz sings with great passion of the ex of love, the unmatched beauty of the beloved, the pains of separation, the rare pleasure of union, and the disdain of the beloved. Us its naive to take wine a motive at face value. معلومه که بین آب انگورو شراب تهور الهی متفاوت فر, so it is clear that haphes differentiates between grape wine and divine pure. And these two are different from each other, if we assume that the meaning of wine in poems is a drink that causes all kinds of diseases, it is really very bad taste, theres nothing poetic about it, it must be a bad taste for a great poet like hal to discuss only alcoholic drinks, which is a harmful thing, so Something Else must be behind it, it must be metaphoric, it would be a mistake, however to think that love is the major theme of hafezs poems. Hafez includes in his gazas a theme that is not lyrical at all and a far cry from love poetry. About the major theme of hoffes poems. Now he has chosen the literary uh genre of lyric poetry or ghazal which is famously used to express the concept of love. Do you think this is the case that the major theme of hofes poems is love . ببینید اینکه میگن غزل فقط برای عشق گفته شده نه. Of course, one of the themes of the kasal alis love, this poetic form, when used by hafas, also contains themes related to wisdom, philosophy, koranic verses and hadis. The reason why hafass poems have been popular in the world throughout history is that you can find in his poems, in addition to love, themes related to life, human experience, and social criticism, so on. As a man of learning with reformers ambition. Judges and examples of moral correctness. In his poems he attacks the false figures authority. من اگر نگاهی بگزینم. Since the citys preacher has chosen to love the prince and the. Police chief, what if i have chosen to love a pretty face . Half as satire, often takes a humorous turn through the use of irony and فقیه مدرسه د بود و فتوا داد که می حرام اوقاف. The seminary scholar was drunk yesterday and made a ruling that wine is forbidden, but not so bad as dipping into the funds of religious endowments. چانا چه گویم شرح فراغم چشمی یا صدی نانی یا صدای سرشفكن یاجان. آیین تقما ما میزانیم لییکنچاره با بخت گمراه ماشیت کمتر شناسی یا جانبانه. For several decades, palestine has been the number one cause for the islamic world in the true sense of the word. They expelled the people from their homes, occupied them and took control of them. They killed thousands of them, tortured them, imprisoned them and displaced them. This is no small matter. The primary cause of the islamic world is palestine. These are the words of the leader the Islamic Revolution said ali khamenei, spoken four days prior to the glorious october 7 alaqsa flood of Palestinian Resistance against designist Occupation Forces and illegal colonial settlers in the gaza enclave. A flood that gave the words of unity echoed by sayid khaminai just days prior to it and new meaning and powerful connotations indicating that the usurping zionist entity will disappear. With the determination of the Palestinian People and the unity of the peoples of our region. Call for united anastasia this week on the mediast stream. There are lines that show how familiar hafis is with islamic teachings. After all he is a muslim, brought up in a muslim environment, educated in traditional religious schools and immersed in islamic culture. What distinguishes hafez from other poets . Hafez به دلیل نوع. Hafez says it is love for humanity that might help you out. Otherwise you would be loser, and if you like hafez know the quran by hard in 14 different ways. You ask me why we should read hus, my answer is look at. Through wrongfully a cruel image of islam as amir mubarazdin did, so time has not changed that much in this regard. Qaripour brought hafies mariened opera to stage more than decade ago. In it, he tried to offer what he called the real image of the persian poet, a muslim in the real sense of the world, a man with heart of gold. همه زیرو بم مردم ایران. Nation inside out, you can learn from hoffers how to love humanity, how to avoid hypocrisy and how to adore the world. I think the hoff is im talking about is unknown to many. Some might think he was a material. عراق و پارس گرفته به شعر خوش حافظ بیا که نوبت بغداد و وقت تحریز است. این نیز گفته ا هر آن کسی که در این حلقه نیست زنده به عشق برونه مرده به فتوی من مماس کنید. زاویه نگاه من یک زاویه نگاه دراماتیکه نکته ی have a dramatic point of view to the whole story, let me explain why decided to work on halfers through the medium of opera. It is very regrettable that hafes cannot be translated because his language is musical and therefore much is lost in translation, so i adopted a musical language, that is opera to preserve his musical language. A muslim poet living in the 14th century, could his poems be interesting enough for the rest of the world . Yuhan wolf gang von gottes says, yes, the most renowned poet of german literature was deeply interested in hoffiss poems. Gote first took interest in hofes when composing romantic poems, but later on it was the mystical aspects of hofezs poems that attracted him. The influence of hofez on gotte was so. So deep that he named a collection of his poems, the west eastern divan. Gote famously said, hafez has no peer. As for hafes and the question that if you really need to read hafez, i should say that harphes can help you change your world we for the better. His poems are so deep that gote says, i wish i was the student of hus a student. When half says, rise, okabera, rise and bring to leaps that are thirsting, the ball they praise, for it seem that love was easy thing, but my feet have fallen on difficult ways. The meaning of these lines could be understood 50 centuries from now. Everyone can understand that it is difficult to remain in love because you need to remain honest, kind and selfsacrificing. When you understand this point, it means hoffes is still alive and is still relevant to this time as well. In the United States to. Ralph waldo emerson, hoffez was one of the seven literary wonders of the world. As emerson said of hofez, he fears nothing, he sees too far, he sees throughout, such is the only man i wish to see or be, and emerson gave hoffis that famous compliment, hoffis is poet for poets. What is the standing or the statuss of hoffes in englishspeaking countries . Can you name certain uh literary scholars . In england, many poets paid attention to halfers poetry as many poets did later in the United States. For example, in america, one of the greatest poets that you must have heard of is ralph wild emerson in the 18th century, was the National Poet at that time, he used many of hafass themes to compose his own poems, or benjamin franklin, another famous person influenced by half is, in persian poetry in england and america, which have translated into farcy, nearly 500 poets and writers have been mentioned as those influenced by persian poetry, especially by hafis poetry. Hafiz was also admired by such diverse notables as niche and arthur khanon doyal. Garcia lorka praised the poet. Composer johannes broms was so touched by hoffiss poems that he used several of them in his compositions and even Queen Victoria reportedly consulted hoffis in times of need. The list of his famous admirers goes on and on. In hundreds of ways, hawfez addresses what impeeds us from living a more fulfilled life, giving us hope even in the worst of times. The 14th century poets work is not just beautiful. It is useful too. Hafis passed away in late 1388 or early 1389 at the age of 69. His memory lives on as his poem still mesmo. Memorize the world, thats all for today, thank you for watching from the whole team, hope you enjoyed this edition and found it inspiring, please do tune in same time next week and each week after, dont forget to leave your comments and topic requests, bye for now. The mali uh experience is is an experience that is opening opening up new era in west africa. During the attack we noticed our soldiers were no match. They were weaker, the isl fighters were stronger than us, whoever dared to face them were killed on the spot. How many times . Has france killed us and looted from us, our gold, our uranium, everything that belongs to niger, france has got its hands on it. We do not accept this anymore, franciss has brought us nothing good. 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