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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
ayb fault عِیب payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 6
ʿayb fault عِیب aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 2
aybash his/her/its fault عِیبَش payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 6
ʿaybé rendān the fault of the wrongdoers عِیبِ رِندان aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 2
ʿaybé rendān makon ay zāhedé pākeezé seresht don’t blame the profligates, o pure-natured ascetic عِیبِ رِندان مَکُن اِی زاِهدِ پاکیزِه سِرِشت aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Intro
āyeené mirror آینه fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 2
az of اَز khosh bāsh: Omar Khayyam's khosh bāsh Part 2
az from, by, than, of اَز barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 4
az from, by, than, of اَز barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 3
az from اَز rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 4, fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 5, beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 2, beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 3
az from, by, than, of اَز barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 5
az from your feet از rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 2
az from, of اَر payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 4
az from اَز aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 5
az from, of اَز shād zee: Rudaki's shād zee Part 2
az from اَز payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 2
az chāi rāzi-am I am satisfied with tea اَز چای راضیَم Telephoning and Other Structured Infinitives
az chashām khoondee You read it from my eyes از چشام خوندی raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Part 3
az cheshām khoondee You read it from my eyes اَز چِشام خوندی raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Intro
az darooné man najost asrāré man did not seek the secrets inside of me از درون من نَجُست اَسرارِ من beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Intro