The Book of Hafez

The Book of Hafez, often called the Divan of Hafez, is a renowned collection of Persian poetry by the 14th-century poet Hafez. Comprising ghazals—lyric poems expressing love, spirituality, and life's mysteries—it explores themes of longing, faith, and human nature. Celebrated for its lyrical beauty and depth, Hafez’s work invites readers to reflect on life's pleasures and spiritual truths. The book is cherished in Persian culture, often used for inspiration and guidance, and renowned for its poetic complexity, offering layered meanings that can be appreciated on both emotional and intellectual levels.