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المقالة الاولی / The First Discourse

The First Discourse (Maqalah) of Farid ud-Din Attar's Elahi Nameh establishes the foundational thematic framework of the epic. It introduces initial dialogues and framing narratives that explore core Sufi principles, focusing significantly on the destructive nature of carnal desires (shahwat) and the necessity of spiritual transcendence to progress on the path of divine truth.

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