Thirty Poems of Hafiz of Shiraz by Peter Avery, Hafez, Jean Heath-Stubbs

Thirty Poems of Hafiz of Shiraz

Peter Avery, Hafez, Jean Heath-Stubbs

98 pages 2006

1 edition

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Very little is known about the life of Hafiz, except that he was born in Shiraz and died there in 1389, making him almost an exact contemporary of Chaucer. As well as being a court poet he lectured in Qur'anic exegesis. His pen-name 'Hafiz' means ...

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