The effects of the Mughal invasion on Sufism

Subject Areas : Journal of History (Tarikh)

Zekrallah mohamadi ¹ , Nasrollah pour mohammadi amlashi ² , Mohsen soltani ³

1 - History department ,alzahra university
2 - History department ,international imam Khomeini university
3 - Ma student in Islamic iran history /international imam Khomeini university

Received: 2018-05-10 Accepted : 2018-08-16 Published : 2018-08-23

Keywords: Negative effects, Positive effects, Sufis, Key words : Sufism, Mongols,

Abstract :

Mongol invasion of Iran by insecurity, destroying most of the infrastructure ofcivilization and vacuum left by the fall of the Caliphate was, Sufism reference notonly to escape social pressures Commons promoted A place of refuge areas beyondthe reach of the cultural elit Due to the characteristics of the elders in simplicity,and trust to give general guidanceComply with the law and without burdening thegovernment, the people and government of Sufism was twofold Legitimize thepower structure and social pain relief. The devotion of Governors, and localleaders to Sufism, found in the construction and development of the financialmonasteries. Despite the positive effects of this influx Brtsvf inflict severe damage.Resulting in the displacement and killing of a group of Sufis were It also favorsthe idea of some mystical determinism and rely on God more than ever overcome.And development of folk mysticism leads to banality, the mediocrity and declinein the next century.