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The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám by Omar Khayyám

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The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (Persian: رباعیات عمر خیام) is the title that Edward FitzGerald gave to his translation of a selection of poems, originally written in Persian and of which there are about a thousand, attributed to Omar Khayyám (1048–1131), a Persian poet, mathematician and astronomer. A Persian ruba'i is a two-line stanza with two parts (or hemistechs) per line, hence the word "Rubáiyát" (derived from the Arabic root word for "four"), meaning "quatrains". (Introduction by Wikipedia) The three translations by women comprise this collection of recordings of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khay...

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Jan 2, 2026

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0-Preface of the Cadell Translation 02.01.2026

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1-Cadell Translation:The Ruba'yat of Omar Khayam 01.01.2026

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2-Rittenhouse Translation: The Lover's Rubaiyat 31.12.2025

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3-Curtis Translation:One Hundred Quatrains from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam 30.12.2025

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