page_title: Rubaʿi
hierarchical_section_title: Rubaʿi
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Beschreibung: Vierzeiler Omar Chayyams. Der Text ist gegen den Uhrzeigersinn von rechts oben beginnend zu lesen. Der Duktus ist persisches Schekaste.
context_page_description: Rubāʿī is the term for a quatrain, a poem or a verse of a poem consisting of four lines. It refers specifically to a form of Persian poetry, or its derivative form in English and other languages.
  In classical Persian poetry, the ruba'i is written as a four-line poem, with a rhyme-scheme AABA or AAAA.
  This is an example of a ruba'i from Rūmī's Dīwān-i Shams:
context_section_description: Rubāʿī (Persian: رباعی‎, rubāʿiyy, plural: رباعيات‎, rubāʿiyāt) is the term for a quatrain, a poem or a verse of a poem consisting of four lines. It refers specifically to a form of Persian poetry, or its derivative form in English and other languages.
  In classical Persian poetry, the ruba'i is written as a four-line (or two-couplet) poem, with a rhyme-scheme AABA or AAAA.
  This is an example of a ruba'i from Rūmī's Dīwān-i Shams:
caption: Calligraphic rendition of a ruba'i attributed to Omar Khayyam from  Bodleian MS. Ouseley 140 (one of the sources of FitzGerald's Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam).
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