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The light of the beloved rises from the horizon of my heart

by Moulana Shah Maghsoud
(1914 - 1980) Timeline

Original Language
Persian/Farsi

Muslim / Sufi
20th Century

The light of the beloved rises from the horizon of my heart,
Drink from the cup, you the owners of sight.

 

 

-- from Diwan-e-Ghazal (in Farsi), by Moulana Shah Maghsoud / Translated by Seyedeh Nahid Angha

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Themes

  Heart
  Light
  Lover and Beloved
  Wine
 


Recommended Books


Diwan-e-Ghazal (in Farsi), by Moulana Shah Maghsoud / Translated by Seyedeh Nahid Angha
Ecstasy: The World of Sufi Poetry and Prayer, by Seyedeh Dr. Nahid Angha
Psalms of the Gods, by Moulana Shah Maghsoud / Translated by Seyedeh Nahid Angha, Ph.D.
Selections:: Poems from Khayyam, Rumi, Hafez, and Shah Maghsoud, by Seyedeh Nahid Angha, Ph.D.

 

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