In Poem 17 (Chapter 28) of Mokhtar Nameh, Farid al-Din Attar explores the Sufi paradox of finding profound joy in the sorrow and suffering inflicted by divine love. The recurring motif of "headlessness"—giving one's head to the wind and laying it at the Beloved's feet—serves as a powerful metaphor for the complete annihilation of the ego and the surrender of the rational intellect (fana). By willingly sacrificing selfhood and worldly calculation, the mystical lover achieves a state of ultimate spiritual liberation and joyful devotion.