FAQ About The Cultural Impact of Classical Persian Poetry

Who are some of the most famous classical Persian poets?

Some of the most renowned classical Persian poets include Jalal ad-Din Rumi, known for his spiritual and philosophical poetry; Hafez, whose ghazals explore love, mysticism, and the human experience; Saadi, recognized for his wisdom and lyrical beauty; Ferdowsi, the author of the epic "Shahnameh"; and Omar Khayyam, celebrated for his quatrains (rubaiyat) that contemplate life's transient nature.