Joobin Bekhrad revisits the life and work of ‘the cheerer of ... but perhaps also the most famous poem in the Persian-speaking world. “Should one member suffer pain, the rest shall, too.

Persian poetry has a very special place in the hearts of Iranians ... Khayyam’s poetry is mostly known to advocate living life in the present and enjoying the small blessings to their fullest. April ...

On May 15, in the Iranian calendar, we honor the celebrated poet Hakim Abolghasem Ferdowsi, whose tireless efforts have profoundly shaped Persian language and literature. Culture and civilisation live ...

Davoudian, a doctoral student studying English at Stanford, read poems about his mother, father, grandfather and others in his life at the Hammer Museum. Saturday, May 24, 2025 Advertise Donate Submit ...

But their ties to Persian culture are far too strong ... As the sisters continue to come to terms with life in exile, the poetry embodies their struggle to nourish their souls while cut off ...

delivers an anthology that provides ample context for readers looking to explore Persian poetry written by women from the Middle Ages to the present. “A significant feature of Persian poetry ...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella likes to test AI using a poetry prompt. Nadella will ask the AI to translate the work of Persian poet Rumi. He said GPT-4's answer "preserved the sovereignty of poetry ...

Iranian visual artist Shirin Neshat is renowned for her photography series and films, which often address the social, political and cultural dimensions of women in Islamic societies. Rodolfo ...