Research Paper
The Semiotics of Religious Experiences in Mystical Prose Texts
The Semiotics of Religious Experiences in Mystical Prose Texts

timmor malmir; hadi degani

Volume 4, Issue 2 , March 2015, Pages 1-20

Abstract
  According to the importance of symbolism in mystical narratives, and of course to the existence of a need for them to be interpreted in order to understand the text and its narrative ...  Read More
Research Paper
The Theory of Mystical Supremacy
A Review Analysis of Sheikh Ahmad Sarhendi’s Viewpoints
The Theory of Mystical Supremacy A Review Analysis of Sheikh Ahmad Sarhendi’s Viewpoints

madi sarifiyan; maisam amadi

Volume 4, Issue 2 , March 2015, Pages 21-40

Abstract
  The concept of supremacy (velāyat) is highly considered and discussed as one of the most fundamental concepts of Sufism points of view and its thought structure. Little reflection ...  Read More
Research Paper
The Unknown Praised Character in Khāqānī's Works and an Important Point about the Version of his Divān in British Museum
The Unknown Praised Character in Khāqānī's Works and an Important Point about the Version of his Divān in British Museum

mohammad reza torki

Volume 4, Issue 2 , March 2015, Pages 41-60

Abstract
  There has not yet accomplished a comprehensive research on the  details of  Khāqānī's life incidents and his relationship with the courts of the kings and the lords ruled ...  Read More
Research Paper
Allegories and some other Common Themes in Mathnavi and Hadiqat al Haqiqa
Allegories and some other Common Themes in Mathnavi and Hadiqat al Haqiqa

alireza hajianjad; sorore rebat; tahere khiri

Volume 4, Issue 2 , March 2015, Pages 61-80

Abstract
  The 6th and 7th Hijri centuries were two of the very brilliant periods of Persian language and literature, especially in the field of mystical poetry which emerged and developed by ...  Read More
Research Paper
Few Points on the Evolution of Form and Meaning in Sāghināmeh
Few Points on the Evolution of Form and Meaning in Sāghināmeh

Sayyed Morteza Mirhashemi

Volume 4, Issue 2 , March 2015, Pages 81-99

Abstract
  The Sāghināmeh composing is one of the poetic subjects in Persian literature. Likely inspired by the poems called Khamriyyas, a style which had already had some records, Nizāmi Ganjavi ...  Read More
Research Paper
Minimalism in Attar’s Tadhkirat-ul-Awliyā: An Esthetic Strategy
Minimalism in Attar’s Tadhkirat-ul-Awliyā: An Esthetic Strategy

Ebrahim Salimi Koochi; Nikoo Qasemi Esfahani

Volume 4, Issue 2 , March 2015, Pages 101-113

Abstract
  The social situation and the cultural requirements of the early 1970s became the groundwork of minimalism which gradually appeared in different fields of art and literature. The short ...  Read More
Research Paper
A Ballad by Abū al-Ma‘ālī Nasrollāh Munshī
A Ballad by Abū al-Ma‘ālī Nasrollāh Munshī

omid sorory

Volume 4, Issue 2 , March 2015, Pages 115-124

Abstract
  There is not much information about the life and the works of Abū al-Ma‘ālī Nasrollāh Munshī, and his only known work is a translation of Kalila and Dimna.  But he had ...  Read More
Research Paper
The Role of Ambiguity in Words’ Meaning Reproduction 
Case Study: The Divan of Homam Tabrizi 1
The Role of Ambiguity in Words’ Meaning Reproduction Case Study: The Divan of Homam Tabrizi 1

Fazel Abbaszadeh

Volume 4, Issue 2 , March 2015, Pages 125-142

Abstract
  Ambiguity, as one of the aesthetic tricks or techniques, makes the speech seem attractive, and the reader surprised. It looks pleasurable when its delay for accepting the meaning and ...  Read More
Research Paper
The Linguistic Features of Sohrab Sepehri’s Poetry
The Linguistic Features of Sohrab Sepehri’s Poetry

jvad semadi

Volume 4, Issue 2 , March 2015, Pages 145-161

Abstract
  The specific aspects of words and, by extension, the language of Sohrab Sepehri have been explored through this descriptive – analytic study.It includes the study of words from ...  Read More