Ghazal 179 (غزل ۱۷۹) · Divan of Hafez
رسید مژده که ایّامِ غم نخواهد ماند
rasīd mozhde ke ayyām-e gham nakhāhad mānd
chonān namānd chonīn nīz ham nakhāhad mānd
man arche dar naẓar-e yār khāksār shodam
raqīb nīz chonīn moḥtaram nakhāhad mānd
cho parde-dār be shamshīr mī-zanad hame rā
kasī moqīm-e ḥarīm-e ḥaram nakhāhad mānd
che jā-ye shokr o shekāyat ze naqsh-e nīk o bad ast
cho bar ṣaḥīfe-ye hastī raqam nakhāhad mānd
sorūd-e majles-e Jamshīd gofteʾand īn būd
ke jām-e bāde biyāvar ke Jam nakhāhad mānd
ghanīmatī shomor ey shamʿ vaṣl-e parvāne
ke īn moʿāmele tā ṣobḥdam nakhāhad mānd
tavāngarā del-e darvīsh-e khod be dast āvar
ke makhzan-e zar o ganj-e deram nakhāhad mānd
bedīn ravāq-e zabarjad neveshteʾand be zar
ke joz nekūʾī-ye ahl-e karam nakhāhad mānd
ze mehrbānī-ye jānān ṭamaʿ mabar Ḥāfeẓ
ke naqsh-e jowr o neshān-e setam nakhāhad mānd
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.
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