Ghazal 479 (غزل ۴۷۹) · Divan of Hafez
صبح است و ژاله میچکد از ابر بهمنی
ṣobḥ ast o zhāle mīchekad az abr-e bahmanī
barg-e ṣabūḥ sāz o bedeh jām-e yek manī
dar baḥr-e māyī o manī oftāde-am, biyār
mey tā khalāṣ bakhshadam az māyī o manī
khūn-e piyāle khor ke ḥalāl ast khūn-e ū
dar kār-e yār bāsh ke kārī-st kardanī
sāqī be-dast bāsh ke gham dar kamīn-e māst
moṭreb negāh dār hamīn rah ke mīzanī
mey deh ke sar be-gūsh-e man āvard chang o goft
khosh begzarān o beshnow az īn pīr-e monḥanī
sāqī be-bīniyāzī-ye rendān ke mey bedeh
tā beshnavī ze-ṣowt-e moghannī hova l-ghanī
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.