Bishnaw Az Nay | Mawlānā Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad | nigina amonqulova

Bishnaw Az Nay" (بشنو از نی) is the opening verse of Rumi's (Mawlānā Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Balkhī) mystical masterpiece, the Masnavi-ye Ma'navi (مثنوی معنوی), often translated as The Spiritual Couplets. This iconic line introduces the profound themes of love, separation, and divine union. Here's the opening verse:

بشنو از نی چون حکایت می‌کند
و از جدایی‌ها شکایت می‌کند