Research Paper
A Study of the Critique of Mystics’ Self-Refinement and Non-Compliance with the Sharia
A Study of the Critique of Mystics’ Self-Refinement and Non-Compliance with the Sharia

Najaf Jokar; Hosayn Zendehboodi

Volume 9, Issue 1 , September 2019, Pages 1-19

Abstract
  One of the issues in Islamic mysticism which has caused many challenges and which has become the pretext for justifying the dissent from Sufi teachings is the issue of “non-compliance ...  Read More
Research Paper
Chronological and Analytical History of Discourse on Literary Genres up to the End of the Seventh Century
Chronological and Analytical History of Discourse on Literary Genres up to the End of the Seventh Century

mohamadreza torki; Asiyeh Farahi Yazdi; Roohollah Hadi

Volume 9, Issue 1 , September 2019, Pages 21-40

Abstract
  In this paper the theoretical history of “types of poetry,” as defined in ancient times up the seventh century, has been chronologically analyzed. The study was necessitated ...  Read More
Research Paper
A Constructivist Explanation for the Contrast between Nirvana and Fana
A Constructivist Explanation for the Contrast between Nirvana and Fana

Behzad Borhan; Alireza Hajian Nejad

Volume 9, Issue 1 , September 2019, Pages 41-61

Abstract
  The ultimate goal and the destination of the mystical path in Islam is Fana, and in Buddhism is Nirvana. Reaching to both destinations is through elimination of desires. There are so ...  Read More
Research Paper
Theological Perception of the Koranic Word “Pen” by Persian-Speaking Poets
Theological Perception of the Koranic Word “Pen” by Persian-Speaking Poets

Sayyed Mostafa Moosavi; Vahid Nomani

Volume 9, Issue 1 , September 2019, Pages 63-82

Abstract
  Persian poets of all religious and theological tendencies have been under the influence of the verses of the Koran. This influence is expressed in various forms (allusion, quotation, ...  Read More
Research Paper
Romanticism in Khaqani’s Poetry
Romanticism in Khaqani’s Poetry

Narges Oskouie

Volume 9, Issue 1 , September 2019, Pages 83-99

Abstract
  Khaqani is a unique poet in ancient Persian literature, since he allows the thorough emergence and appearance of his “I” in his poetry. In his poems, he does not appear ...  Read More
Research Paper
The Verses of Shahname in Neyshaburi’s Khalgh al-Ensan
The Verses of Shahname in Neyshaburi’s Khalgh al-Ensan

Javad Bashari

Volume 9, Issue 1 , September 2019, Pages 101-124

Abstract
  Khalgh al-Ensan is an unpublished Arabic book by Bayan al-Hagh Neyshaburi (died in 521 AH) in the field of commentary on the Koran in which there are some verses from Ferdowsi’s ...  Read More
Research Paper
The Tradition of Epilogization in Persian Poems and its Structure and Content (until the Seventh Century)
The Tradition of Epilogization in Persian Poems and its Structure and Content (until the Seventh Century)

Mahdi Dehrami

Volume 9, Issue 1 , September 2019, Pages 125-143

Abstract
  Epilogue is one of the structural components of most Persian poems which comes at the end of many poems independently or as the continuation of the main chapters of the book. The goal ...  Read More
Research Paper
“Khoshni” or “Khonsa”? Correcting some Lines of Khaqani’s Divan
“Khoshni” or “Khonsa”? Correcting some Lines of Khaqani’s Divan

majid mansouri

Volume 9, Issue 1 , September 2019, Pages 145-160

Abstract
  Many lines of Khaqani’s divan have been misunderstood because of its complexities and nuances as well as the use of whimsical words and words in different semantic contexts. At ...  Read More
Research Paper
Textual criticism, Correction, Sajjadi, Khaqani’s divan, Khaqani.
Textual criticism, Correction, Sajjadi, Khaqani’s divan, Khaqani.

zahra nasirishiraz; nasrollah emami; sajjad dehghan

Volume 9, Issue 1 , September 2019, Pages 161-179

Abstract
  Khaqani Sharvani, whose eloquence and fluency has long been recognized, is one of the most prominent Persian poets of the sixth century. In his poetry, he uses the terminology of different ...  Read More
Research Paper
Champion in Harem: A Study of “Warrior’s Seclusion” in Iranian Epic
Champion in Harem: A Study of “Warrior’s Seclusion” in Iranian Epic

alireza esmaeilpour

Volume 9, Issue 1 , September 2019, Pages 181-199

Abstract
  “Seclusion of warrior” means his compulsory, temporary retirement in some special circumstances to which he reluctantly submits and is released from it after certain events ...  Read More
Research Paper
The Importance of the Religious Context in Correction and Comprehension of Khaqani’s Poems
The Importance of the Religious Context in Correction and Comprehension of Khaqani’s Poems

amir soltanmohamadi; Sayyed Mansour Sadat Ebrahimi

Volume 9, Issue 1 , September 2019, Pages 201-219

Abstract
  Khaqani’s poetry is replete with references to the sciences of his time. This causes his poetry to be impossible to understand without comprehending the variety of sciences (medicine, ...  Read More
Research Paper
The Dialectics of Spiritual Poetry and Intuition of Meaning in Bidel Dehlavi’s Thoughts
The Dialectics of Spiritual Poetry and Intuition of Meaning in Bidel Dehlavi’s Thoughts

majid azadbakht; hasanali pourmand; mina mohamadi vakil

Volume 9, Issue 1 , September 2019, Pages 221-240

Abstract
  We can explore Bidel Dehlavi’s epistemic system and artistic identity through two layers of intuitive experience and spiritual texts. A collateral bond, in terms of ontology and ...  Read More
Research Paper
A Structural Comparison of Abdurrahman Shirazi’s Maarif ul-Awarif and Abu Mansur Isfahani’s Awarif ul-Maarif
A Structural Comparison of Abdurrahman Shirazi’s Maarif ul-Awarif and Abu Mansur Isfahani’s Awarif ul-Maarif

Forough Farjam; Sayyed Ali Asghar Mirbagherifard; Sayyede Maryam Rozatian

Volume 9, Issue 1 , September 2019, Pages 241-260

Abstract
  Mystics and truth-seekers, in their readings of mystical texts, have predominantly focused on texts which, in addition to giving an account of theoretical principles, provide didactic ...  Read More