A poem written by Magnificent Suleiman to Hurrem Sultan
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gokuyum 19 Dec 2012 Wed 03:59 pm
Celîs-i halvetim varõm habîbim mâh-õ tâbânõm Enîsim mahremim varõm güzeller şâhõ sultânõm My resident of solitude, my everything, my beloved, my shining moon My friend, my privacy, my everything, my shah of beautifuls, my sultan Hayâtõm hâsõlõm ömrüm şarâb-õ Kevser'im Adn'im Bahârõm behcetim rûzum, nigârõm verd-i handânõm My life, my existance, my lifetime, my wine of youngness, my heaven My spring, my joy, my day, my beloved, my laughing rose. Neşâtõm işretim bezmim çerâğõm neyyirim şem´im Turunc ü nâr ü nârencim benim şem´-i şebistânõm My delight, my wine, my tavern, my lamp, my light, my candle My orange and pomegranate and sour orange, my candle of night Nebâtõm sükkerim gencim cihân içinde bî-rencim Azîzim Yûsuf'um varõm gönül Mõsr'õndaki hânõm My plant, my sugar, my treasure, my delicate in world My saint, my Joseph, my everything, my Khan of my heart´s Egypt. Stanbul'um Karaman'õm diyâr-õ milket-i Rûm'um Bedahşân'õm ve Kõpçak'õm ve bağdâ'õm Horasân'õm My İstanbul, My Karaman, my land of Rum My Bedehşan, my Kõpchak, my Bagdad, my Horosan Saçõ varõm kaşõ yâyõm gözü pür-fitne bîmârõm Ölürsem boynuna kanõm meded hey nâ-Müslümân'õm My long-haired, my bow like eyebrow, my eye full of discord, my patient My blood is on your hands if I die, mercy o my non-Muslim Kapõnda çünki meddâhõm seni medh iderim dâim Yürek pür-gam gözüm pür-nem Muhibb'îyem ve hoş hâlim I am a flatterer near your door, I always praise you Heart is full of sorrow, eye is full of tears, I am Muhibbi and I am happy. Muhibbi(Magnificent Suleiman) Muhibbi is the pen name of Magnificent Suleiman. It is believed that this poem w as written for Hurrem Sultan by him. Such a great poem. I wanted to share it.