Medinized (Anthology)

Counsel to the Soul

Urging the soul to prioritize divine love over worldly joy, emphasizing Medina as its sacred purpose for existence.

The Hive of Joy

The Abode of God exhorts the poet to proceed towards the city of the Beloved where the love-tears shed are as sweet as honey.

Jibreel Grills a Lover

A poetic dialogue unfolds as a lover, purified by pilgrimage, seeks entry to Medina, facing the probing questions of Angel Gabriel.

Medina’s Grapevine

An apologetic response addressing critics with humility and reverence, blending themes of love, loss, and a quest for divine guidance.

The Sweet Seller

A devotee’s yearning to serve a heavenly treat, symbolizing love for the Prophet, to all his followers in paradise.

The Love Canvas

True believers question their faith if it doesn’t encompass the adoration for the Holy Prophet.

The Spiritual Capital

The poet’s soul aches for the love of God and the Prophet’s guidance, a stark contrast to the body’s pursuit of fleeting pleasures

Paradise Pales Before Love

This poem declares love fuels all existence; even paradise pales in comparison to the radiant presence of the beloved.

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