A Comparative Study of Mystical Nostalgia Themes in the Poetry of Mohammed Ali Shams Al-Din and Attar of Nishapur [PDF]
1. Introduction Investigating the links between Arabic and Persian languages and literature is one of the topics of comparative literature. The influence of Persian mystical literature on Arabic literature is very significant.
Fahimeh Mirzai jaberi +3 more
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Attar of Nishapur’s Seven Valleys and the Stages of Human Cravings from a Psychological Perspective [PDF]
This article examines the search for Truth and the journey of existence as explained metaphorically in the works of Farid ud-Din Attar by blending Sufi understanding and a contemporary psychological perspective. It attempts to associate and review people’s characteristics, life styles, cognitive structures, existential journeys, and processes of self ...
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A Critical Review on the Book Tazkirat Al-Awliya [PDF]
The publication and textual criticism of Attar of Nishapur’s “Tazkerat al-Awliya”, which is considered as one of the most important texts in Persian prose, was done in 1398 by Dr. Mohammad Reza Shafi'i Kadkani.
Masoumeh Amirkhanlou
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The Comparative study of the the rise of mystical poetry in Iran and England [PDF]
1. Introduction The underlying purpose of this article is to compare and contrast the rise and development of mystical poetry in England and Iran to find the common grounds by focusing briefly on the chief poets of the two cultures.
Esmail Zare Behtash, Fatemeh Elhami
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Criticism of the Translation of the Mantiq Al-Tair by Badi’ Mohammad Jomeh Based on Garces Theory [PDF]
The Garces model is a significant theory in the field of linguistics that focuses on the qualitative examination of translated literary works to assess the quality of translations.
Arezu Pooryazdanpanah Kermani
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The neoplatonic roots of apophatic theology in Medieval Islam on the example of Maqāmāt aṭ-ṭuyūr/Manṭiq aṭ-ṭayr (The Conference of the Birds) by ʿAṭṭār Nīšāpūrī (ca. 1145-1221) [PDF]
This study will focus on the metaphysical and theological thought of Farīd ad-dīn ʿAṭṭār Nīšāpūrī, i.e. Abū Hamīd bin Abū Bakr Ibrāhīm (ca. 1145/6-1221).
Kościelniak, Krzysztof
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Representing the Emancipation Metanarrative of Islamic Mysticism in the Discourse and Narrative of Attar’s Tazkirat al-Awliya [PDF]
Mystic texts are among the fruitful branches of Persian literature. Because of their transparent relationships with mystical and human experience and imagination, they constitute the foundations of artistic originations and indescribable lingual ...
Parvin Tajbakhsh +2 more
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An inquiry into the nature of the female mystic and the divine feminine in Sufi experience [PDF]
This article is an inquiry into the nature of the female mystic and the divine feminine in Sufi experience. It considers this experience in the general sense with regard to the Sufi tradition, but in its analysis, the article primarily draws on examples ...
Milani, Milad (R16913), Taheri, Zahra
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Analytic philosophy for biomedical research: the imperative of applying yesterday's timeless messages to today's impasses [PDF]
The mantra that "the best way to predict the future is to invent it" (attributed to the computer scientist Alan Kay) exemplifies some of the expectations from the technical and innovative sides of biomedical research at present.
A Armiento +166 more
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THE ‘NAFS’ (SELF), AS OUTLINED BY EARLY PHILOSOPHERS AND SUFI MYSTICS OF AFGHANISTAN AND IRAN [PDF]
The understanding of the self is of paramount significance because as individuals we wonder who we are; where we come from; what the purpose of our life is, and what true happiness and misery entail.
Shahpesandy, Homayun
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