The poem "Mush and Cat" is a famous critical and satirical ode of Iranian 8th century poet Obed Zakani. In this system, the cats of Kerman break their promise after making a promise and tricking the mice, and a war breaks out between the ...See moreThe poem "Mush and Cat" is a famous critical and satirical ode of Iranian 8th century poet Obed Zakani. In this system, the cats of Kerman break their promise after making a promise and tricking the mice, and a war breaks out between the mice and the cats in the deserts of Fars. In this allegorical satire, he criticizes the rulers and upper classes and exposes asceticism and hypocrisy that is still prevalent in our contemporary society.
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