Sufi poets use moths flying into flames as divine metaphors
Nothing says divine love quite like total self-immolation. Mystical poetry frequently uses the image of a moth completely destroying itself in a fire to beautifully describe exactly how a devoted soul is meant to completely merge into the overwhelmingly powerful divine presence.

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