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Saadi

Also known as Sadi of Shiraz, Sa'di of Shiraz, Sa`dī of Shiraz

Persian poet

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Saadi was a highly influential Persian poet from the 13th century, best known for his two major works: the *Gulistan* (Rose Garden) and the *Bustan* (Orchard), which blend poetry with moral teachings and practical wisdom. His writings have had lasting impact on Persian literature and culture, and his works continue to be read and studied widely throughout the Islamic world and beyond.

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Born: 1210
Died: 1292
Works: 217

Top works

Sadi's Scroll of wisdom
Flowers Culled from the Gulistan, or Rose Garden, and from the Bostan, or Pleasure Garden. [Followed by] Appendix
The saint and the sinner, from the Bostan, tr. and accompanied by the orig. Pers., various ...
Flowers culled from the Gulistan, or Rose garden, and from the Bostan, or Pleasure garden, of Sadi, a Persian poet, who flourished in the 13th century
Garden of Fragrance, a Complete Tr. of the Bostán into Engl. Verse, by G. S. Davie

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Listeners: 5,546
Total plays: 29,648

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Quotes

“He—in whose nature, is the ugly disposition Sees not the peacock,—only his ugly foot.”
“Have patience! All things are difficult before they become easy.”
“He who is a slave to his stomach seldom worships God.”
“To give pleasure to a single heart by a single kind act is better than a thousand head-bowings in prayer.”
“When the belly is empty, the body becomes spirit; when it is full, the spirit becomes body.”
“Every leaf of the tree becomes a page of the sacred scripture once the soul has learnt to read.”

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Described at

Biografia de Musarrif ibn Muslih Sa'di o Saadi

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Image: Saadi by Hossein Behzad (Inverted).jpg

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date of death: 1292-01-01
Commons category: Sa'di
Commons Creator page: Saadi
name in native language: سعدی شیرازی
pseudonym: سعدی
date of birth: 1184-00-00
described at URL: www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/s/sa_di.htm
nickname: شیخ اجل
P12749: Andrea Petkovic
P13311: Porto-Novo

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Article

Saadi Shirazi (1210-1291) was an Iranian Sufi poet. He is recognized for the quality of his writings and for the depth of his social and moral thoughts.

Saadi is widely recognized as one of the greatest poets of the classical literary tradition, earning him the nickname "The Master of Speech" or "The Wordsmith" (استاد سخن ostâd-e soxan) or simply "Master" (استاد ostâd) among Persian scholars. He has been quoted in the Western traditions as well. His book, Bustan has been ranked as one of the 100 greatest books of all time by The Guardian.