The saver of persian language after arab invasion in Vth century.
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The Tomb of Abou Ali Sinna (Avicenne), the Iranian scientist who
discovered alcohol.
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Saadi (1184-1290): "The excess of severity brings hate, the excess
of tolerance decreases the authority, know how to keep the middle"
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A view of the tomb of Saadi
(from the 19th century)
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The tomb of Hafiz (1130-1389): "The flame of separation is consuming
me, oh the wind, try to console me by bringing me her perfume"
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Khayyam (1040-1126): "With you, yesterday is forgotten and I have
no need for tomorrow."
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