Bamdad-e Khomar • E1 • Episode 1
Every closed door will open one day. The door is made to open. It is destined to open. Whoever is behind that door, no matter how happy and fortunate they are, will eventually want to see what is on the other side one day? They will be tempted to seek more happiness and joy. Just like Eve!
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Episode 2
“A glowing ember from a fire has fallen into the beloved’s heart; yet she does not know what her pain comes from. Is this turmoil of spirit and this distress of heart and tightness of temper the marks of love? Love for whom?”
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Episode 3
“When you wake from sleep, who is the first person that takes shape in your mind? In wakefulness, in the light of day, what scent makes your heart tremble? The smell of wood?”
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Episode 4
“Basīral-Molḵ says, ‘Mahbubeh, too, has become a Joseph with a hundred buyers,’ yet he still does not know that Mahbubeh is a Zuleikha— one whose eyes, in every street and alley, are searching for her beloved.”
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Episode 5
“If my good fortune lies with Mansur, if my happy destiny is with Aslan, then I want neither this good fortune nor that happy destiny. I want a fate like the beloved’s disheveled hair. I want Rahim.”
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Episode 6
“Where did you see your happiness? On the lofty summit of fortune, or in the glitter of crown and throne? Me? I saw mine in a dark, humble carpenter’s shop— and I wish I had not.”
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