In Chapter 22, Poem 20 of Mokhtar Nameh, Attar of Nishapur warns against the continuous satisfaction of the carnal ego (nafs) and worldly indulgence. He emphasizes the concept of absolute spiritual accountability, reminding the reader that they will be judged for every single barleycorn they consume in this world. The poem underscores that satisfying earthly desires inevitably results in spiritual deficit.