Dîwana Melayê Cizîrî (Kürtçe - Türkçe)

• Kurdish Text & Turkish Translation
• Mela Ehmedê Cizîrî
• Turkish translation: Osman Tunç

Of course, knowing only the Kurdish language is not enough to understand Melayê Ceziri's Divan, which is considered a masterpiece of Sufi literature in Kurdish, and to enter into its deep and divine spiritual climate. Because in the poems of Cezirî, who has a wide and deep knowledge, a sharp knowledge, a rich and enthusiastic love, physics and metaphysical subjects such as history, philosophy, aesthetics, Sufism, rhetoric, grammar, astronomy are intertwined. However, Mela directs all of these towards a point that needs to be reached and achieved, and uses it skillfully to serve its main purpose and target.
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The elements of the spirit prevailing in Cezîrî's poetry; We can summarize it as magnificence, sensitivity, self-confidence and attention. That is why those who came before him
and he almost challenges Hafız-ı Şirazî, who influenced most poets, at this point:

“If you wish to see the pearls of Nazm scattered around,
Come and see them in Mela's poetry, why do you need to go to Shiraz?