Omar Khayyam answered in 4 lines a thousand years ago
- 02:03 December 15
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- Valeria Veselova
Omar Khayyam is an outstanding figure in Persian culture, a poet, mathematician and astronomer who left a deep mark on the history of mankind. His name has become a legend in the world of Persian literature, and his work continues to serve as an inexhaustible source of wisdom and beauty for people around the world.
Khayyam's poems surprise with their depth and insight. He opposed fanaticism and religious extremism, defending the right to freedom of thought and choice of faith.
His work “Rubaiyat” is a collection of exquisite short poems that capture the entire life experience and wisdom of this great poet. These poems became not only an outstanding achievement of world literature, but also inspired many generations of readers.
In one of his quatrains, Khayyam explains…
