Learn from a world-renowned Ustād

Persian is more than a language to Ustād Mojaradi. It's his passion.

Join a community of Persian lovers

We're in love with Persian too.

Explore the diverse world of Persian poetry

We will look at more than Rumi and Hafiz.

Expand beyond Iran’s borders

Learn about the Persian poets of Mughal India.

Learn to understand Persian poems

No metaphor or reference will remain unexplained.

Explore the major works of Persian poetry

Walk away with a broad understanding of the Persian canon.

Learn the famous love stories of Persian poetry

There’s more than just Rumi and Shams.

What are you waiting for?

Join us—it’s free!

Course curriculum

    1. Video Recording

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    1. Video Recording

    1. Video Recording

    1. Video Recording

    1. Video Recording

About this course

  • 12 lessons

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do I need to know Persian/Farsi to join?

    No.

  • What if I can’t attend live?

    Classes are recorded in case of absence.

  • When does the class meet? And how often?

    Address common questions ahead of time to save yourself an email.

Meet your teacher

Muhammad Ali Mojaradi

Founder, Instructor, Translator

After living and studying in Jordan, Turkey, Kuwait, and Iran, Detroit native Muhammad Ali Mojaradi is hosting Rumi and Persian classes in his Manhattan home. His first translation, "The Flame of Love," was published in 2025.

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