{"id":2809,"date":"2017-08-22T00:08:04","date_gmt":"2017-08-22T05:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/sulaymanibnqiddees\/?p=2809"},"modified":"2019-11-28T22:49:29","modified_gmt":"2019-11-29T03:49:29","slug":"i-looked-and-all-i-saw-was-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sulaymanibnqiddees\/2017\/08\/22\/i-looked-and-all-i-saw-was-you\/","title":{"rendered":"I looked and all I saw was you&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img02.deviantart.net\/7ecd\/i\/2015\/107\/9\/8\/surah_an_najm_43_by_baraja19-d7c232l.jpg?w=584\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C1ZMU1dZpIY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Translation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<h6>If\u00a0the meaning of your speech is not for me, then I don&#8217;t know<\/h6>\n<h6>For my heart will not be cured and my liver&#8217;s fire will not be quenched<\/h6>\n<h6>I looked and I didn&#8217;t see any one but you whom I love<\/h6>\n<h6>If not for you, love would not be sweet for\u00a0those who love<\/h6>\n<h6>So when thought unveils you in the retreat of satisfaction<\/h6>\n<h6>and it disappears, the people say my passions have led me astray<\/h6>\n<h6>By your life, the lover has not gone astray nor has he erred*<\/h6>\n<h6>But when they generalized, they made\u00a0the fatwa miss its mark<\/h6>\n<h6>If they had seen the meaning of your beauty<\/h6>\n<h6>just as I saw, with the eye of the heart, they wouldn&#8217;t deny the claim<\/h6>\n<h6>I dropped all shame in your love and<\/h6>\n<h6>whoever is shameless in love enjoys the pillow\u00a0talk<\/h6>\n<h6>I tore the robes of dignity to shreds, exposing myself to you<\/h6>\n<h6>and so distress\u00a0becomes sweet in your love<\/h6>\n<h6>There is no complaint in love even if one&#8217;s insides are torn up<\/h6>\n<h6>and shame on the lovers who complain of your\u00a0love<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>*Paraphrase of Qur&#8217;an 53:2<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lG8JkZ4vj98?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Original:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u0625\u0650\u0630\u0627 \u0644\u0645 \u064a\u0643\u0646\u0652 \u0645\u064e\u0639\u0652\u0646\u0649 \u062d\u062f\u064a\u062b\u0643 \u0644\u064a \u064a\u064f\u062f\u0652\u0631\u064e\u0649 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0641\u0644\u0627 \u0645\u064f\u0647\u0652\u062c\u0652\u062a\u064a\u0650 \u062a\u064f\u0634\u0652\u0641\u0649\u064e \u0648\u0644\u0627 \u0643\u064e\u0628\u062f\u064a \u062a\u064f\u0631\u0648\u064e\u0649<br \/>\n\u0646\u064e\u0638\u0631\u062a\u064f \u0641\u0644\u0645 \u0623\u0646\u0652\u0638\u0631 \u0633\u0650\u0648\u0627\u0643\u064e \u0623\u062d\u0628\u0651\u064f\u0647\u064f \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u0648\u0644\u064e\u0648\u0644\u0627\u0643\u064e \u0645\u0627 \u0637\u064e\u0627\u064e\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u0647\u064e\u0648\u0649 \u0644\u0650\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0630\u064a \u064a\u064e\u0647\u0648\u0649<br \/>\n\u0648\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0645\u0627 \u0627\u062c\u0652\u062a\u0644\u0627\u064e\u0643 \u0627\u0644\u0641\u0643\u0631\u064f \u0641\u064a \u062e\u064e\u0644\u0648\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0651\u0636\u0627 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0648\u063a\u064a\u0651\u0628\u062a \u0642\u0627\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0627\u0633 \u0636\u064e\u0644\u062a \u0628\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0647\u0652\u0648\u0627<br \/>\n\u0644\u064e\u0639\u0645\u0631\u064f\u0643 \u0645\u0627 \u0636\u064e\u0644\u0651\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062d\u0628\u0651\u064f \u0648\u064e\u0645\u0627 \u063a\u064e\u0648\u0649 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u0648\u0644\u0643\u0651\u064e\u0646\u0647\u0645\u0652 \u0644\u0645\u0651\u064e\u0627 \u0639\u0645\u064f\u0648\u0627 \u0623\u062e\u0637\u0626\u0648\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0641\u062a\u0648\u0649<br \/>\n\u0648\u0644\u0648 \u0634\u064e\u0647\u062f\u0648\u0627 \u0645\u0639\u0646\u0649 \u062c\u0645\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0650\u0643\u064e \u0645\u062b\u0652\u0644\u0645\u0627 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u0634\u0647\u062f\u0652\u062a\u064f \u0628\u0639\u064a\u0646\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0644\u0628\u0650 \u0645\u0627 \u0623\u0646\u0643\u0631\u0648\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u062f\u0651\u064e\u0639\u0648\u0649<br \/>\n\u062e\u0644\u0639\u062a \u0639\u0650\u0630\u0627\u0631\u064a \u0641\u064a \u0647\u064e\u0648\u0627\u0643 \u0648\u064e\u0645\u0646\u0652 \u064a\u0643\u0646\u0652 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u062e\u0644\u064a\u0639\u064e \u0639\u0650\u0630\u0627\u0631\u0650 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0647\u0648\u0649 \u0633\u064e\u0631\u0651\u064e\u0647\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0646\u062c\u0648\u0649<br \/>\n\u0648\u064e\u0645\u0632\u0642\u062a\u064f \u0623\u062b\u0648\u0627\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u0648\u0642\u0627\u0631\u0650 \u062a\u064e\u0647\u062a\u0643\u0627 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0643\u064e \u0648\u0637\u0627\u0628\u062a \u0641\u064a \u0645\u062d\u064e\u0628\u062a\u0643\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0628\u0644\u0648\u064e\u0649<br \/>\n\u0641\u0645\u0627 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0647\u0652\u0648\u0649 \u0634\u0643\u0648\u0649\u064e \u0648\u0644\u0648 \u0645\u064f\u0632\u0651\u0650\u0642 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u064e\u0634\u064e\u0627 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0648\u064e\u0639\u0627\u0631\u064c \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u064f\u0634\u0627\u0642 \u0641\u064a \u062d\u064f\u0628\u0651\u0650\u0643\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0651\u064e\u0643\u0648\u0649<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r9X-U_jg8RI?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vDluTNR1ANY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Hafiz<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h6>The pupil of my eye sees naught but your face<\/h6>\n<h6>My bewildered heart recalls none but you<\/h6>\n<p>\u0645\u0631\u062f\u0645 \u062f\u06cc\u062f\u0647 \u0645\u0627 \u062c\u0632 \u0628\u0647 \u0631\u062e\u062a \u0646\u0627\u0638\u0631 \u0646\u06cc\u0633\u062a<br \/>\n\u062f\u0644 \u0633\u0631\u06af\u0634\u062a\u0647 \u0645\u0627 \u063a\u06cc\u0631 \u062a\u0648 \u0631\u0627 \u0630\u0627\u06a9\u0631 \u0646\u06cc\u0633\u062a<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.pinimg.com\/736x\/7c\/f8\/7e\/7cf87e2deae9177b806c1d1b6826cf7b--color-patterns-bold-colors.jpg?w=584&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>In the gangster\u2019s world there is no thought or opinion of self<\/h6>\n<h6>In this religion, seeing or thinking of yourself is infidelity<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>\u0641\u06a9\u0631 \u062e\u0648\u062f \u0648 \u0631\u0627\u06cc \u062e\u0648\u062f \u062f\u0631 \u0639\u0627\u0644\u0645 \u0631\u0646\u062f\u06cc \u0646\u06cc\u0633\u062a<\/h6>\n<h6>\u06a9\u0641\u0631 \u0627\u0633\u062a \u062f\u0631 \u0627\u06cc\u0646 \u0645\u0630\u0647\u0628 \u062e\u0648\u062f\u0628\u06cc\u0646\u06cc \u0648 \u062e\u0648\u062f\u0631\u0627\u06cc\u06cc<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/mathildasanthropologyblog.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/07\/bayad-y-riyad-5.jpg?w=584\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Translation: If\u00a0the meaning of your speech is not for me, then I don&#8217;t know For my heart will not be cured and my liver&#8217;s fire will not be quenched I looked and I didn&#8217;t see any one but you &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sulaymanibnqiddees\/2017\/08\/22\/i-looked-and-all-i-saw-was-you\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4522,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[620,65685],"tags":[65693,65689,65695,139179,110354],"class_list":["post-2809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arabic","category-persian","tag-arabic-sufi-poetry","tag-hafez","tag-persian-sufi-poetry","tag-related","tag-shushtari"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7NI4C-Jj","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sulaymanibnqiddees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sulaymanibnqiddees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sulaymanibnqiddees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sulaymanibnqiddees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4522"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sulaymanibnqiddees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2809"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sulaymanibnqiddees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3068,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sulaymanibnqiddees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2809\/revisions\/3068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sulaymanibnqiddees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sulaymanibnqiddees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sulaymanibnqiddees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}