Analysis of Ch 08 On Rules For Conduct In Life - Maxim 27

Sa di 1210 (Shiraz) – 1291 (Shiraz)



If every night were to be the night of Qadr, the night of Qadr would be without Qadr.

If all stones were rubies of Badakhshan,  
     The price of rubies and of stones would be the same.   


Scheme X XX
Poetic Form
Metre 110010110111011111011 11101011 011100111101
Closest metre Iambic heptameter
Characters 199
Words 38
Sentences 3
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 1, 2
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 47
Words per line (avg) 12
Letters per stanza (avg) 70
Words per stanza (avg) 18
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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