How did the world fall in love with hookah?
Learn the story of this famous instrument.
Uncover the Mughal origins of hookah
Learn how hookah became a national pastime
Hear what poets had to say (for and against) it
Learn about colonists who were hopelessly addicted to the pipe
Learn about the anti-colonial hookah boycott
What are you waiting for?
Join us—it’s free!
Meet your instructor
Muhammad Ali Mojaradi
Founder, Instructor, Translator
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From Detroit, Michigan with roots in Tehran, Iran, Muhammad Ali (@sharghzadeh) founded Persian Poetics in 2018.
He has been teaching classical Persian literature for four years. His first book, “The Flame of Love” (Simon & Schuster) is forthcoming.
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