Those who love poetry, no doubt know the style and sweet thoughts of Umar al Khayyam. Originally composed in Persian. Translated in this book into Arabic. In both versions, the poet was super. The project in this book is a part of the process of Ihya' al Turath al Arabi fil Mahjar, through the Arab American Encyclopedia originated and financially supported by the author for the purpose of enhancing knowledge among Arab and Muslim first and second generations in Diaspora to feel proud of their culture..Good for Middle and high school grades. Dr. Hasan Yahya is an Arab American scholar, scientist and philosopher.He resides in Lansing, Michigan, and has four children and ten grandchildren