Layli And Majnun by Nezami Ganjavi
The Story of Layla and Majnun
Set in the Arabian Peninsula, this timeless tale of love and longing follows the passionate yet tragic romance between two star-crossed lovers. From childhood, their hearts are entwined, but societal constraints and familial opposition keep them apart. As their love grows, so does the intensity of their suffering, leading Majnun to madness and Layli to a life of solitude. The story explores themes of devotion, sacrifice, and the transcendental nature of love, ultimately portraying the lovers as united in spirit despite the physical barriers that separate them.
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- Published
- 1188
- Nationality
- Persian
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- Persian
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- Alternate Titles
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- Laila and Majnun
- Laili and Majnun
- Layla and Majnun
- Leili and Majnun
- Leyli o Majnun
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