Mowlānā Jalāl-al Din Rumī and Mystic Tales

Subject Areas : Mytho

ناصر  نیکوبخت ¹ (دانشیار زبان و ادبیات فارسی دانشگاه تربیت مدرس)
سعید  بزرگ بیگدلی ² (دانشیار زبان و ادبیات فارسی دانشگاه تربیت مدرس)
حسن  حیدرزاده ³ (دانشجوی دکتری زبان و ادبیات فارسی دانشگاه تربیتمدرس)

Received: 2015-05-25 Accepted : 2015-05-25 Published : 2008-12-21

Keywords: mysticism, Sufism, Masnavī Manavī, Mowlānā Jalāl-al Din Rumī, Mystic Tales,

Abstract :

  In Persian Language, the greatest part of mystic literature is presented in the form of tales. The teaching of mystic manners, rules of ascetic disciplines, internal rules and etc. are entertained in these tales. Mowlānā Jalāl-al Din Rumī, in his works, especially Masnavī Manavī, has narrated these stories. The present article, by considering the role of the mystic tales in the works of Mowlānā Jalāl-al Din Rumī, tries to show the changes and improvisations that he has made in them.