The position of mysticism in Herat seminary, the desired situation and the current situation

Document Type : Specialized scientific

Author

Jafaria religious school

10.22034/ijf.2024.100539.1026

Abstract

Abstract: Mysticism is a word that refers to the Sufi method after the fourth century. The meaning of mysticism is most of the scientific and cultural aspects; Contrary to the word Sufi, which is more on the social aspect. These two words are sometimes used Synonym. Since mysticism and Sufism also provide valuable teachings in the cultural and scientific dimension, and, In order to achieve the right, every servant must cling to it, the research position is stabilized. In this research, mysticism has been examined as a science and has been tried to examine the desirable and existing position of this science among Herat's Scientific schools . Explaining the identity of Islamic mysticism and its desirable condition among the scientific schools, In a library way understood of the works of the elders, and its existing state was determined by Field research through the broadcast of the questionnaire between the students of the seminaries and analyzing its responses has been specified. The results indicate that the scientific seminaries as the only specialist center of religious sciences should naturally promote the mystical teachings as the Inside or backbone of the religious sciences, in addition to the sciences like Jurisprudence,Moral and Speech, But in Herat seminaries, this important issue has not been paid attention enough, and Students' familiarity with this science is lower than expected.