function remove_version() { return ''; } add_filter('the_generator', 'remove_version'); Sufi poetry – Arabic, Persian, Farsi, Urdu, Dari Calligraphy https://farsicalligraphy.com خوش خط فارسى و الخطوط العربية Tue, 08 Jun 2021 21:53:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.11 Poetry in Persian / Farsi Calligraphy https://farsicalligraphy.com/portfolio/poetry-in-persian-farsi-calligraphy/ Thu, 06 Apr 2017 22:16:26 +0000 http://farsicalligraphy.com/?post_type=portfolio&p=921 For poetry in Persian / Farsi, calligraphy is the natural partner.  I receive many requests to calligraph the works of both classical and contemporary Persian poets and to produce calligraphic art for framing, weddings, book publication, tattoos and even jewelry. ... Read More

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Rumi: sell your cleverness https://farsicalligraphy.com/this-line-of-poetry-from-rumi-has-been-translated/ Wed, 26 Mar 2014 22:17:00 +0000 http://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 https://farsicalligraphy.com/dance-when-you-are-perfectly-free-persian/ Thu, 20 Mar 2014 03:07:00 +0000 http://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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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 +0000 http://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

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