The Haft Paikar is an epic poem written by the Persian poet Nizami of Ganja. The poem tells the story of Bahram Gur, a legendary king of Persia who ruled in the 5th century CE. The title of the poem, Haft Paikar, refers to the seven princesses that Bahram Gur marries over the course of his life.The poem is divided into seven sections, each of which tells the story of one of Bahram Gur's marriages. Each section is named after the princess that Bahram...