File:Roof hafez tomb.jpg

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English: Geometric arabesque tiling on the underside of the dome of the Tomb of Hafez in Shiraz.

Беларуская (тарашкевіца)‎: Геамэтрычная арабэска, выкладзеная пліткай у ніжняй частцы купалу над Труной Хафэза ў Шыразе.

Česky: Arabesková glazovaná mozaika na stropě pavilonu nad hrobem středověkého perského básníka Háfize v Šírázu

Dansk: Arabeskfliser på undersiden af kuplen på Hafez' gravmæle i Shiraz i Iran.

Deutsch: Geometrische Arabeske Kacheln an der Unterseite der Kuppel des Mausoleums von Hafes in Schiraz.

English: Geometric arabesque tiling on the underside of the dome of the Tomb of Hafez in Shiraz.

Español: Decoración con mosaicos geométricos del interior de la cúpula de la Tumba de Hafez en Shiraz ( Irán)

Français : Arabesque sur le plafond de la tombe de Hafez à Shiraz, Iran.

Magyar: Arabeszk Háfiz sírboltjának mennyezetén az iráni Siráz városban

Italiano: Il mosaico - dagli arabeschi geometrici - del soffitto del padiglione della tomba di Hāfez a Shiraz, in Iran. Vissuto nel XIV secolo, Hāfez è forse il più celebre esponente della letteratura persiana del periodo classico. I suoi poemi lirici ( ghazal) divennero popolari, nel XIX secolo, anche in Occidente ispirando autori come Emerson e Goethe

日本語: イラン・シーラーズのファーフェズ廟のドームの天井にタイルで描かれたアラベスク

한국어: 하피즈의 묘 천장에 있는 아라베스크 무늬 타일. 이란의 시라즈 소재.

Lietuvių: Geometrinė arabeska ant Hafezo kapo kupolo lubų. Širazas, Iranas.

Македонски: Геометриски арабески од плочки во внатрешноста на куполата во гробницата на поетот Хафиз во Шираз (Иран).

Malti: Il- mużajk – magħmul minn arabeski ġeometriċi – fuq is-saqaf tal-koppla tal-qabar ta' Ħafeż f' Shiraz, l- Iran. Ħafeż, li għex fis-seklu 14, hu forsi l-iżjed esponent famuż tal-letteratura Persjana tal-perjodu klassiku. Il-poeżiji liriċi tiegħu (għażal) saru popolari, fis-seklu 19, anki fil-Punent u ispiraw kittieba bħal Emerson u Goethe.

Nederlands: Geometrisch gemozaïekte arabesk (spanningsboog) in het plafond van het paviljoen van de graftombe van de Perzische soefidichter Hafiz (pseudoniem van Khwajeh Shams Al-din Muhammad Hafez-e Shiraz) aan de noordrand van de Zuid-Iraanse stad Shiraz. Hafiz leefde in de 14e eeuw en vormt een van de belangrijkste soefidichters uit de Perzische literatuur van die tijd. Zijn gazals (korte gedichten) vormden vanaf begin 19e eeuw een inspiratiebron voor Westerse schrijvers als Emerson en Goethe.

Português: Mosaico arabesco na parte de baixo do domo da Tumba de Hafez em Xiraz.

Русский: Геометрическая арабеска-плитка на нижней части купола Гробницы Хафиза в Ширазе.

Українська: Геометрична арабеска, викладена плиткою в нижній частині склепіння гробниці (мавзолею) поета Гафіза в Ширазіі, Іран.

Tiếng Việt: Kiểu trang trí đường lượn ở mặt dưới của mái vòm Lăng mộ của Hafez ở Shiraz.

中文（简体）‎: 伊朗设拉子哈菲兹墓的穹顶下部的阿拉伯式花纹

中文（繁體）‎: 伊朗設拉子哈菲茲墓的穹頂下部的阿拉伯式花紋

Summary

Description	Iranian glazed ceramic tile work, from the ceiling of the Tomb of Hafez in Shiraz, Iran. Česky: Arabesková mozaika na stropě pavilonu nad hrobem středověkého básníka Háfize v íránském Šírázu. English: Roof of the tomb of Persian poet Hafez at Shiraz, Iran, Province of Fars. فارسی: کاشی‌کاری سقف آرامگاه حافظ در شیراز Français : Plafond de la tombe du poète persan Hafez à Shiraz, dans la province de Fars, en Iran. Italiano: Il mosaico - dagli arabeschi geometrici - del soffitto del padiglione della tomba di Hāfez (1315-1390) a Shiraz, in Iran.
Date	April 2008
Source	Own work
Author	Pentocelo

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