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Ghazaliyat by Hafez, in audio recordings by زهرا بهمنی
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Poems
غزل شمارهٔ 2صلاحِ کار کجا و منِ خراب کجا؟
The rectitude of work, where? and, I ruined where? Behold the distance of the Path, from where to where?
غزل شمارهٔ 3اگر آن تُرکِ شیرازی به دست آرَد دلِ ما را
If that Bold One of Shiraz gain our heart, For His dark mole, I will give Samarkand and Bukhara.
غزل شمارهٔ 4صبا به لُطف بگو آن غزالِ رَعنا را
O breeze! with softness speak to the beautiful fawn, Saying: Thou hast given to us desire for the mountain and the desert.
غزل شمارهٔ 5دل میرود ز دستم صاحبدلان خدا را
For God’s sake. O pious ones! forth from the hand, goeth my heart. For God’s sake: O the pain that the hidden mystery should be disclosed.
غزل شمارهٔ 6به مُلازِمانِ سلطان، که رساند این دعا را؟
To the Sultan’s attendants, who will convey this prayer “In thanks for sovereignty, away from sight drive not the beggar?”
غزل شمارهٔ 7صوفی بیا که آیِنِه، صافیست جام را
O Sufi! come; for bright is the mirror of the cup: That thou mayst see the brightness of the wine of ruby hue.
غزل شمارهٔ 8ساقیا برخیز و دَردِه جام را
O Saki! arise; and give the cup: Strew dust on the head of the grief of time.
غزل شمارهٔ 9رونق عهد شباب است دگر بُستان را
The splendor of youth’s time again belongeth to the garden; The glad tidings of the rose reacheth the bulbul sweet of song.
غزل شمارهٔ 10دوش از مسجد سویِ میخانه آمد پیرِ ما
Last night from the Masjed towards the wine tavern our Pir came: O friends of the Path! after this, what is our plan?
غزل شمارهٔ 11ساقی به نورِ باده برافروز جامِ ما
Saki! with the light of wine, up-kindle the cup of ours. Minstrel! speak, saying: “The world’s work hath gone to the desire of ours.”
غزل شمارهٔ 12ای فروغِ ماهِ حُسن، از روی رخشان شما
O! the splendor of the moon-beauty from the illumined face of Thine! The lustre of beauteousness from the chin-dimple of Thine!
غزل شمارهٔ 13میدمد صبح و کِلِّه بست سحاب
The morning blossometh; and the cloud bindeth a veil: O companions! the morning cup! the morning cup!
غزل شمارهٔ 19ای نسیمِ سحر آرامگَهِ یار کجاست؟
O fragrant morning breeze! The Beloved’s rest-place is where? The dwelling of that Moon, Lover-slayer, Sorcerer, is where?
غزل شمارهٔ 27در دیرِ مغان آمد، یارم قدحی در دست
Into the Magian’s cloister, came my Friend a goblet in His hand: With wine intoxicated, He with his eye intoxicated the wine-dirnkers.
غزل شمارهٔ 34رَواقِ منظرِ چشمِ من آشیانهٔ توست
The chamber of vision of my eye is the dwelling of Thine: Show courtesy, and alight, for this house is the House of Thine.
غزل شمارهٔ 36تا سرِ زلفِ تو در دستِ نسیم افتادست
Since thy tress-tip, into the power of the breeze, fell, My distraught heart, into two pieces on account of grief, fell.
غزل شمارهٔ 40اَلْمِنَّةُ لِلَّه که درِ میکده، باز است
Thanks be to God that the door of the wine-tavern open, is. In such a way that, my face of supplication upon its door is.
غزل شمارهٔ 60آن پیکِ ناموَر که رسید از دیارِ دوست
That envoy, who arrived from the country of the Friend; And brought the amulet of life from the dark writing of the Friend.
غزل شمارهٔ 62مرحبا ای پیکِ مشتاقان بده پیغامِ دوست
Welcome! O Messenger of the Longing Ones, give the message of the Friend. That, with the essence of pleasure, I may make my soul a sacrifice for the Friend.
غزل شمارهٔ 63رویِ تو کس ندید و هزارت رقیب هست
Thy face, none hath seen; and a thousand watchers are Thine, Still in the rosebud, Thine many a nightingale is.
غزل شمارهٔ 65خوشتر ز عیش و صحبت و باغ و بهار چیست؟
More pleasant than the pleasure and the enjoyment of the garden and the spring is what? Where is the Said? Say: “The cause of our waiting is what?”
غزل شمارهٔ 66بنال بلبل اگر با مَنَت سرِ یاریست
O nightingale! bewail if, the desire of being a lover with me, thine is. For, we two are, weeping lovers; and our work, weeping is.
غزل شمارهٔ 68ماهم این هفته برون رفت و به چشمم سالیست
From the city, my moon went this week; to my eye a year it is: The state of separation what knowest thou how difficult the state is?
غزل شمارهٔ 71زاهِدِ ظاهِرپَرَست از حالِ ما، آگاه نیست
The Zahed, outward worshipper! Of our state, knowledge is none. In respect of us, whatever he saith, room for abhorrence is none.
غزل شمارهٔ 79کُنون که میدَمَد از بوستان، نَسْیمِ بِهِشْت
Now, that the fragrant breeze of Paradise bloweth from the rose garden. I and the wine, joy-giving and the Beloved angel.
غزل شمارهٔ 99دلِ من در هوایِ روی فرخ
My heart, in desire of the face of Farrukh, Is in confusion like the hair of Farrukh.
غزل شمارهٔ 146صبا وقتِ سحر بویی ز زلفِ یار میآورد
At morning time, a perfume from the Beloved’s tress, the breeze brought: Into action, our heart distraught for Thee brought.
غزل شمارهٔ 148یارم چو قدحْ به دست گیرد
When my Beloved the wine-cup in hand taketh, The market of idols, disaster taketh.
غزل شمارهٔ 182حَسْبِ حالی نَنِوِشتی و شد ایّامی چند
Thou wrotest not the account of thy state; and, passed some time: Where a confidant so that to thee, I may send some message?
غزل شمارهٔ 183دوش وقتِ سَحَر، از غُصّه نجاتم دادند
غزل شمارهٔ 186گر مِیفروش حاجتِ رندان روا کند
If lawful the need of profligates, the wine-seller maketh, His sin, God forgiveth; and, repelling of calamity maketh.
غزل شمارهٔ 188مرا به رندی و عشق، آن فضول عیب کُنَد
For profligacy and love, my censure that foolish one maketh; Who, on the mysteries of men of hidden knowledge, criticism maketh.
غزل شمارهٔ 191آن کیست کز رویِ کرم، با ما وفاداری کند
Who is that one, who, by way of manliness, fidelity with me will make; In respect of an ill-doer like me, once a good deed will make?
غزل شمارهٔ 200دانی که چنگ و عود چه تَقریر میکنند؟
Thou knowest what tale that the harp and the lyre make? Secretly drink ye wine that thee precious they may make.

