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Yearning for the Beloved's Glance in Attar's Mokhtar Nameh (Chapter 32, Poem 21)

In Chapter 32, Poem 21 of Attar's Mokhtar Nameh, the speaker expresses a profound yearning for the beloved's attention and presence. By contrasting the vain act of looking at the "dust" with the plea to "look upon our face," the poem emphasizes the speaker's desire for a direct, meaningful connection and a singular, favoring glance from the beloved.

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