The Voice Behind the Golden Era

What distinguished his work was his ability to balance the poetic with the popular — writing lyrics that were sophisticated yet deeply emotional. He believed songs should not only entertain but also elevate the listener’s soul, echoing an age-old Persian philosophy that art is a form of transcendence.

In interviews, he emphasized the responsibility of the lyricist to reflect the values, dreams, and wounds of their people. He wrote from a place of empathy, often channeling the inner world of the singer or the collective memory of a nation.

July 7, 2025 | 6:24 pm