Join us as we uncover the feminist voice of Persian poetry
Ālam-tāj Qāʼim-Maqāmī (1883- 1947), pen name "Zhāle" (Dew) deserves to be known.
Learn about a the plight of women in Qajar Iran
Read about the struggles of motherhood
Uncover the untold stories of Iranian women
Get a glimpse into life in early modern Iran
Learn about a life of heartbreak
Read never-before translated poems
Join a supportive community of poetry lovers
Frequent Questions
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Is any experience required?
No, all are welcome.
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What langauge is the class in?
We will read the poems in Persian and then in English translation. The language of instruction is English.
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When and where will this class meet?
Sundays at 4 PM Eastern time, via Zoom.
Meet your teacher
Muhammad Ali Mojaradi
Instructor, Translator
[email protected]
Muhammad Ali Mojaradi is a New York-based teacher who studied Arabic in Jordan and Persian in Iran, his native homeland. His debut translation, "The Flame of Love: Rumi's 100 Most Passionate Poems," is distributed by Simon & Schuster.
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