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        1 - Evidences of aesthetics in Attar and Rumi’s mysticism
        Rashin Bani Najjarian Reza Heidari Nouri
        The aesthetics’ background should be sought among olden and ancient tribes. The first steps have been taken by the civilizations of Iran, India and Greece this direction, and they have left good achievements in memory. Aestheticism school in Islamic Iranian m More
        The aesthetics’ background should be sought among olden and ancient tribes. The first steps have been taken by the civilizations of Iran, India and Greece this direction, and they have left good achievements in memory. Aestheticism school in Islamic Iranian mysticism was formed in initial centuries of Islam applying the achievements of Greek wisdom and Eastern enlightenment, especially with the use of ancient Iranian wisdom, and has become a major school in Islamic mysticism enjoying Qur'anic doctrines.  The pioneers of the mentioned school were all Iranians. Great mystics such as Maulana Jalaluddin Rumi and Attar Neyshaburi, whose willing for beauty and aestheticism have always been remarkable in their mystical works. Attar Neyshaburi also believes in the reflection of the truth beauty in other creatures; Especially the earthly lover who is mentioned in the story of Sheikh of Sana’an and the Christian Girl in " Manṭiq-uṭ-Ṭayr" (Conference of Birds).  The present article attempts to provide information about the concept of beauty and aesthetics in Islamic mysticism by considering Attar and Rumi’s mystical works and ideas. Manuscript profile