by Hafis (c1327 - 1390)
Translation by Alfred Henschke (1890 - 1928), as Klabund
Allah lächelt mir Matches base text
Language: German (Deutsch)  after the Persian (Farsi)
Allah lächelt mir so lieblich, und es blüht der Tubabaum. Jubelnd ach begreif ichs kaum. Allah lächelt mir so lieblich. Sieh, Suleika, wie er lächelt, wie sein Hauch dein Herz umfächelt. Allah lächelt uns so lieblich.
Composition:
- Set to music by Max Kowalski (1882 - 1956), "Allah lächelt mir", 1946-54 [ voice and piano ], from Acht Lieder auf Gedichte von Hafis, no. 5
Text Authorship:
- by Alfred Henschke (1890 - 1928), as Klabund
Based on:
- a text in Persian (Farsi) by Hafis (c1327 - 1390) [text unavailable]
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This text was added to the website: 2015-10-20
Line count: 7
Word count: 36