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  2. Layla and Majnun - Wikipedia

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    Layla and Majnun (Arabic: مجنون ليلى majnūn laylā "Layla's Mad Lover"; Persian: لیلی و مجنون, romanized: laylâ o majnun) [1] is a Persian poem by the 12th century Iranian poet Nizami Ganjavi, inspired by an old story of Arab origin, [2] [3] about the 7th-century Arabic poet Qays ibn al-Mulawwah and his lover Layla binti ...

  3. Laila Majnu Ki Mazar - Wikipedia

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    Laila Majnu Ki Mazar (lit=the mausoleum of Layla and Majnun) is situated at Binjaur, a village near Anupgarh in the Sri Ganganagar district of Rajasthan. According to the local legend, the famous lovers Laila and Majnu died here. A fair, held annually in the month of June, is attended by hundreds of couples and newlyweds.

  4. Nizami Ganjavi - Wikipedia

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    Nizami's story Layla and Majnun also provided the namesake for a hit single by Eric Clapton, also called "Layla". Recorded with the group Derek and the Dominos, the song was released on the 1970 album Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs. The album was influenced by Nizami and his poetry of unrequited love.

  5. Layla and Majnun (Nizami Ganjavi poem) - Wikipedia

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    Layla and Majnun" (Persian لیلی و مجنون) is the third poem of the classic of Nizami Ganjavi (1141–1209, Ganja). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This poem is included in " Khamsa " and was written in 1188 in Persian.

  6. Layla - Wikipedia

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    The song was inspired by a love story that originated in 7th-century Persian literature and later formed the basis of The Story of Layla and Majnun by the 12th-century Persian poet Nizami Ganjavi, [1] a copy of which Ian Dallas had given to Clapton. The book moved Clapton profoundly, because it was the tale of a young man who fell hopelessly in ...

  7. The Kurdish Romeo and Juliet, the legend of Mem and Zin ... - AOL

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    It is the case of other classical epics such as Layla and Majnun, Kerem and Asli, Siyabend and Xece. ... The epic is a love story but it also explores the sociopolitical life of the 14th century ...

  8. Khamsa of Nizami - Wikipedia

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    Leyli o Majnun (لیلی و مجنون, 'Layla and Majnun'), 1192; Eskandar-Nâmeh (اسکندرنامه, 'The Book of Alexander'), 1194 or 1196–1202; Haft Peykar (هفت پیکر, 'The Seven Beauties'), 1197; The first of these poems, Makhzan-ol-Asrâr, was influenced by Sanai's (d. 1131) monumental Garden of Truth. The four other poems are ...

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