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New Ghazal Posted: There is escape from everything, yet no escape from the beloved, Ghazal 96 by Saadi
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There is escape from everything, yet no escape from the beloved, Ghazal 96 by Saadi
Description: In this ghazal, Saadi masterfully portrays the inescapable bond between a lover and the beloved. He reflects on the futility of seeking an alternative to true love, as nothing in the world, not even the pleasures of paradise, can compare to the beloved. Saadi highlights the lover’s total surrender, expressing gratitude even for the hardships imposed by the beloved. He rejects the idea of substitutes or equals, emphasizing the beloved’s singularity and incomparable value. The poet concludes with a message of patience and acceptance, asserting that genuine love cannot coexist with lamentation or discontent. This ghazal embodies themes of devotion, humility, and unwavering loyalty to the beloved.