Hafez - Wikipedia
WEBKhājeh Shams-od-Dīn Moḥammad Ḥāfeẓ-e Shīrāzī (Persian: خواجه شمسالدین محمد حافظ شیرازی), known by his pen name Hafez (حافظ, Ḥāfeẓ, 'the memorizer; the (safe) keeper'; 1325–1390) or Hafiz, was a Persian lyric poet whose collected works are regarded by many Iranians as one of the highest ...
Hafez Shiraz - World History Encyclopedia
WEBMay 26, 2020 · Hafez of Shiraz (also given as Hafiz, l. 1315-1390) is considered the greatest of the Persian poets and among the most famous and admired writers in world literature. He is among the most often translated poets in the present day and his work continues to resonate with modern audiences.
Hafez | Biography, History, Books, & Poems | Britannica
WEB1389/90, Shīrāz. Ḥāfeẓ (born 1325/26, Shīrāz, Iran—died 1389/90, Shīrāz) was one of the finest lyric poets of Persia. Ḥāfeẓ received a classical religious education, lectured on Qurʾānic and other theological subjects (“Ḥāfeẓ” designates one who has learned the Qurʾān by heart), and wrote commentaries on religious ...
Hafez | Poetry Foundation
WEBHafez. 1310–1390. Photo by DeAgostini/Getty Images. Persian lyric poet Hafiz (born Khwāja Šamsu d-Dīn Muḥammad Hāfez-e Šīrāzī) grew up in Shiraz. Very little is known about his life, but it is thought that he may have memorized the Qur’an after hearing his father recite passages.
Hafez - New World Encyclopedia
WEBKhwajeh Shams al-Din Muhammad Hafez-e Shirazi (also spelled Hafiz) (خواجه شمسالدین محمد حافظ شیرازی in Persian) was a Persian mystic and poet who is now revered as one of the most influential Persian poets of all time. He was born sometime between the years 1310-1337, in the city of Shiraz in present-day Iran.
HAFEZ – Encyclopaedia Iranica
WEBDec 15, 2002 · HAFEZ (Ḥāfeẓ), Šams-al-Din Moḥammad, of Shiraz (ca. 715-792/1315-1390), celebrated Persian lyric poet. i. An overview. ii. Hafez’s life and times. iii. Hafez’s poetic art. iv. Lexical structure of Hafez’s ghazals. v. Manuscripts of Hafez. vi. Printed editions of the divān of Hafez. vii. Hafez and ʿerfān. See Supplement. viii ...
Hafez Shiraz Timeline - World History Encyclopedia
WEBDefinition. Hafez of Shiraz (also given as Hafiz, l. 1315-1390) is considered the greatest of the Persian poets and among the most famous and admired writers in world literature. He is among the most often translated poets in the present day and his work continues to resonate with modern audiences.
Hafez Shirazi: Exploring the Works of the Celebrated Persian Poet
WEBHafez Shirazi, widely known simply as Hafez, is one of the most celebrated Persian poets of all time. Born in Shiraz, Iran in the 14th century, Hafez has left an indelible mark on Persian literature and has influenced poets and readers around the world.
Persian Language & Literature: Hafez Shirazi - Iran Chamber
WEB2 days ago · K hajeh Shamseddin Mohammad Hafez Shirazi was born 1319 CE in Shiraz in South-Central Iran. In his childhood he had memorized the Koran by listening to his father's recitations of it, therefore he gained the title of Hafez (a title given to those who had memorized the Koran by heart.
Hafez: the golden age of Persian literature - UNESCO
WEBA former director of the Iranian Centre for Cultural Studies, he is currently serving as his country's Ambassador to Unesco. 12HAFEZ The golden age of Persian literature BY CHARLES-HENRI DE FOUCHECOUR View of the interior of the Regent's Mosque, Shiraz, Islamic Republic of Iran. Hafez was born in Shiraz and spent most of his life there.
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