In Poem 24 of Chapter 26 in Attar's Mokhtar Nameh, the poet illustrates absolute devotion through intense imagery of self-sacrifice and unending sorrow. The willingness to offer one's throat to the beloved's dagger symbolizes the ultimate surrender of the self and the ego in the mystical path of love. Furthermore, the act of weeping copiously—comparing one's tears to a rain cloud watering the dust of the beloved's threshold—emphasizes profound humility, continuous longing, and the deep grief that characterizes the lover's spiritual state.