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Come, Sufi, let us cast off the hypocritical robe, Ghazal 375 by Hafez
Description: This ghazāl by Hafez is a celebration of a life devoted to love and pleasure. The poet rejects the constraints of conventional religion and embraces a life of spiritual seeking and intoxication.
Key Themes:
Love and devotion: The poet expresses a deep and unwavering devotion to his beloved.
Spiritual journey: The poet's journey towards spiritual enlightenment is often associated with the path of love.
Rejection of hypocrisy: The poet criticizes hypocrisy and the superficiality of religious practices.
The tavern as a symbol: The tavern is often used as a metaphor for a place of spiritual enlightenment.