Investigating the Aesthetic Role in Influencing the Sufi Poems of Ibn Fariz and Sheikh Mahmoud Shabestari

Subject Areas : Islamic Mysticism

Fatemeh Gooshehneshin ^{1 *}

1 - استادیار زبان و ادبیات عربی، دانشگاه پیام‌نور، تهران، ایران. [e-mail]

Received: 2020-10-05 Accepted : 2020-10-05 Published : 2020-09-22

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Abstract :

Through the lens of aesthetics, the poets' inner thoughts, inner worlds and emotions can be reached to achieve a correct insight and complete knowledge of the poets, and through this, he entered the corners of their minds and reflected on their poems with more understanding and insight. The poems of Sheikh Mahmoud Shabestari, one of the great mystics of the eighth century, are among the outstanding works of Persian literature that have a special place in answering epistemological and mystical ambiguities. On the other hand, Ibn Farid Masri is one of the Arab poets of the Abbasid era who is unique in composing mystical poems. In this literary essay, the mystical poems of Ibn Fariz and Sheikh Mahmoud Shabestari have been studied from an aesthetic point of view in several branches of unity, perfection and beauty, appropriateness, lexical coherence, emotion and imagination. The results of the research show that both poets have written beautiful poems in a unique style with regard to the principles of balance, unity, certain limit, order and artistic imagery in metaphors and similes. Has been addressed.