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1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.11Rumi: sell your cleverness
https://farsicalligraphy.com/this-line-of-poetry-from-rumi-has-been-translated/
Wed, 26 Mar 2014 22:17:00 +0000http://farsicalligraphy.com/index.php/2014/03/26/this-line-of-poetry-from-rumi-has-been-translated/This line of poetry from Rumi has been translated as “Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.” I prefer “Sell your cleverness and buy be-wonderment.” The Persian says: buy the art of wonder. Calligraphy by Stewart J. Thomas, www.palmstone.com
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Dance when you are perfectly free
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Thu, 20 Mar 2014 03:07:00 +0000http://farsicalligraphy.com/index.php/2014/03/20/dance-when-you-are-perfectly-free-persian/“Dance when you are perfectly free” Persian (Farsi) calligraphy by S.J. Thomas. No Ruz Pirooz!
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https://farsicalligraphy.com/ayat-al-kursi-ayatu-l-kursi-the-255th-verse/
Thu, 13 Mar 2014 02:27:00 +0000http://farsicalligraphy.com/index.php/2014/03/13/ayat-al-kursi-ayatu-l-kursi-the-255th-verse/Ayat al-Kursi (āyatu-l-kursī), the 255th verse (ayah) of the second chapter (sura) of the Qur’an, Al-Baqara. To listen to a recitation of this Ayat, along with translation into English, view here. For a description of the symmetry of the language ... Read More
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Sat, 08 Mar 2014 19:12:00 +0000http://farsicalligraphy.com/index.php/2014/03/08/persian-names-in-calligraphy-by-stewart-j-thomas/Persian names in calligraphy by Stewart J. Thomas, calligrapher. www.palmstone.com
]]>Rumi: The Messiah is within my heart and like an invalid, I roam
https://farsicalligraphy.com/a-poem-of-mawlana-rumi-nah-man-beehodeh-gerde/
Tue, 25 Feb 2014 15:01:00 +0000http://farsicalligraphy.com/index.php/2014/02/25/a-poem-of-mawlana-rumi-nah-man-beehodeh-gerde/A poem of Mawlana Rumi, “Nah man beehodeh gerde koocheh.” If you would like to hear this song sung in the Sufi ecstatic style, here is a link to a rendering by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. The accent is definitely ... Read More
]]>Rumi: Seek the science that unties for you this knot.
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Wed, 12 Feb 2014 18:02:00 +0000http://farsicalligraphy.com/index.php/2014/02/12/from-rumi-seek-the-science-that-unties-for-you/From Rumi:
Seek the science that unties for you this knot.
Seek it as long as there’s life in you still to be sought.
Leave that nothing that looks like it is something;
Seek that something that looks like nothing; ... Read More
]]>Wedding Monogram
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Sat, 01 Feb 2014 02:56:00 +0000http://farsicalligraphy.com/index.php/2014/02/01/wedding-monogram-created-by-stewart-j-thomas/Wedding Monogram created by Stewart J. Thomas combines two names inside of a floral teardrop. www.palmstone.com
]]>Rumi: If you want light . . .
https://farsicalligraphy.com/if-you-want-light-you-must-light-a-fire-persian/
Tue, 28 Jan 2014 04:02:00 +0000http://farsicalligraphy.com/index.php/2014/01/28/if-you-want-light-you-must-light-a-fire-persian/“if you want light, you must light a fire” Persian poetry by Jalaluddin Maulana Rumi. Persian (Farsi) calligraphy by Stewart J. Thomas www.palmstone.com.
]]>Rumi: Don’t sleep!
https://farsicalligraphy.com/poetry-by-jalaluddin-rumi-calligraphy-by-stewart/
Sat, 25 Jan 2014 22:00:00 +0000http://farsicalligraphy.com/index.php/2014/01/25/poetry-by-jalaluddin-rumi-calligraphy-by-stewart/Poetry by Jalaluddin Rumi, calligraphy by Stewart J. Thomas, palmstone.com. A popular translation of this passage reads:
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Sun, 01 Sep 2013 14:07:00 +0000http://farsicalligraphy.com/index.php/2013/09/01/earlier-i-posted-the-draft-design-for-this/Earlier I posted the draft design for this commission. This is a photograph of the completed painting featuring the last lines of Khalil Gibran’s poem on marriage. Original calligraphic painting in Arabic by calligrapher Stewart J. Thomas.