Ghazal 102 (غزل ۱۰۲) · Divan of Hafez
دوش آگهی ز یارِ سفر کرده داد باد
dūsh āgahī ze yār-e safarkarde dād bād
man nīz del be bād daham har che bād bād
kāram bedān resīd ke hamrāz-e khod konam
har shām barq-e lāmeʿ o har bāmdād bād
dar chīn-e ṭorre-ye to del-e bīḥefāẓ-e man
hargez nagoft maskan-e maʾlūf yād bād
emrūz qadr-e pand-e ʿazīzān shenākhtam
yā rab ravān-e nāṣeḥ-e mā az to shād bād
khūn shod delam be yād-e to har gah ke dar chaman
band-e qabā-ye ghonche-ye gol mīgoshād bād
az dast rafte būd vojūd-e żaʿīf-e man
ṣobḥam be būy-e vaṣl-e to jān bāz dād bād
Ḥāfeẓ nahād-e nīk-e to kāmat bar āvord
jānhā fadā-ye mardom-e nīkū nahād bād
The Persian verses are from the Divan of Hafez of Shiraz, drawn from the public-domain ganjoor archive, and presented unchanged. The transliteration is model-assisted and awaiting review by a Persian-literate reader — if you spot a slip, we’d love to hear.
Hold a question in your heart, and let a verse of Hafez answer it.