I need recommendations for a good, faithful translation of Rumi. I don't want Coleman Barks' free interpretations, because they are most certainly not faithful to the originals.
>>8005523
HAFEZ
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>>8005523
if you really want to get Mevlânâ you have to learn the language. i know thats not what you want to hear but thats the truth unfortunately.
>>8005543
Yes that's not what I wanted to hear. Aren't there any good, literal translations?
>>8005537
What?
>>8005854
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hafez
Hafez was another Persian poet. I was just recommending him. Also the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam is good.
