Ghazal 75 (غزل ۷۵) · Divan of Hafez
خوابِ آن نرگسِ فَتّانِ تو، بیچیزی نیست
khāb-e ān narges-e fattān-e to bī-chīzī nīst
tāb-e ān zolf-e parīshān-e to bī-chīzī nīst
az labat shīr ravān būd ke man mī-goftam
īn shekar gerd-e namakdān-e to bī-chīzī nīst
jān-derāzī-ye to bādā ke yaqīn mī-dānam
dar kamān nāvak-e mozhgān-e to bī-chīzī nīst
mobtalāyī be gham-e meḥnat o andūh-e farāq
ey del īn nāle o afghān-e to bī-chīzī nīst
dūsh bād az sar-e kūyash be golestān bogzasht
ey gol īn chāk-e gerībān-e to bī-chīzī nīst
dard-e ʿeshq ar che del az khalq nahān mī-dārad
Ḥāfeẓ īn dīde-ye geryān-e to bī-chīzī nīst
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.