Study of Ahmad Khani's Mystical Views on the Poem "Mam and Zayn" on Love

Subject Areas : Islamic Mysticism

Jamal Ahmadi ¹ (استادیار گروه زبان و ادبیات فارسی، واحد سنندج، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، سنندج، ایران. [e-mail])

Received: 2020-12-26 Accepted : 2020-12-26 Published : 2020-12-21

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Abstract :

Ahmad Khani (1706-1650) is a great Kurdish poet and mystic in northern Kurdistan. Poetry in the North Kurmanji dialect, he has created works in this language. Among these works is the poem "Mam and Zin". This poem, which is the love story between "Mam" and "Zin", the sister of Amir "Bhutan", ends in tragedy with the malice and evil efforts of Bakr, the villain of the story, and they cannot be connected in this world; But their love and affection become a bridge to the truth.In this research, which is done in an analytical-descriptive way using library resources, the author intends to introduce the work and address the issue of love in the poem "Mam and Zin". The conclusion of this study is that Khani accepts virtual love and considers it a bridge to true love. In addition, the poem "Mam and Zin" is a crystallization of his romantic thoughts and experiences. Also, this poem is a very good example for the famous phrase "Al-Majaz Qantra Al-Haqiqa".