Is this Collection of Poems by Nezām or Not?

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NezāmIstarabādi’sCollection of Poems, which consists of the four main parts of the researchers’ preface, poems,ManzumeSa’ādatNāme (the system of being happy),and the pamphlet of instruction of puzzle, was published by the publication of the Library, Museum, and the Center of the Documents of the Islamic Parliament. In the following paper, the author has tried to criticize this work. Therefore, at the beginning of this paper he points out that one of the most important parts of this collection which is the prologue written by the poet himself is not included in this edition. Hence, he presents this prologue completely. Following this, he provides an extensive explanation upon the proof readers’ preface. Finally, he has a look at the MollāNezām’s poems in this book.

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