Ishqnama-yi Iraqi معرفی و نقد

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At the end of this preface, Sheikh Fakhr al-Din Iraqi explains in a passage how his spiritual state and true love prompted him to write this book, and he begins describing his inner condition with this verse: صاحبا راز اندرون بنهفت‌ تا نپرسی ز من،نخواهم گفت‌41 In the last verse of this poetic piece, he refers to the poem as "Ten Chapters" in this manner: کلماتی است از مخارج اصل‌ اندرو هست مندرج ده فصل‌51 Then he begins the poem, and its "Ten Chapters" according to the Arberry edition are as follows: First Chapter: On the attribute of lovers, Second Chapter: On the attribute of the lover and the beloved, Third Chapter: On the attribute of lovers and mystics, Fourth Chapter: On the explanation of love, Fifth Chapter: On the perfection of man in love, Sixth Chapter: On the explanation of the longing for the Friend, Seventh Chapter: On the dominance of love, Eighth Chapter: Addressing the beloved, Ninth Chapter: On the explanation of the reality of love, Tenth Chapter: On the conclusion of the book. \Finally, it is mentioned that Iraqi's Masnavi Ashiqnama has so influenced some European scholars, such as Arberry (Professor of Persian at Cambridge),32 that along with the introduction to Iraqi's Divan—which was written as an account of his life history and its author is unknown—he has published this work in a corrected and verse English translation in the series of publications of the Islamic Research Society in Bombay in the year 1375 AH (1953 AD).