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Divine Reproach and the Perplexity of the Obedient Servant in Attar's Mokhtar Nameh (Chapter 32, Poem 2)
In Chapter 32, Poem 2 of Attar's Mokhtar Nameh, the speaker addresses the Divine with a sense of bold bewilderment and reproach. The poem highlights the tension between the servant's perceived obedience and the experience of divine displeasure or hardship. It culminates in a plea to be redeemed from the constant, exhausting trials of worldly existence, reflecting a deep desire for final spiritual liberation rather than daily suffering.
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Updated 2026-07-05
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Persian Literature Prerequisite Course