HURUFI METAPHYSICS IN THE MYSTICAL POETICS OF IMADADDIN NASIMI
Silk Way June 11, 2026 DOI: 10.30546/si.2026.2.01.761 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Qualitative study Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Topics | Mysticism |
| Keywords | Poetics Poetry Metaphysics Expression computer science Literature Epistemology |
| Key findings | Nasimi's poetry reflects Hurufi concepts of divine unity, the sanctity of the human form, and the symbolism of letters through its language, structure, and imagery. |
Abstract
This study investigates the artistic and philosophical expression of Hurufi concepts in Nasimi's mystical poetry.By carefully examining selected poems from Nasimi's Divan and Rubaiyat, the study explores how divine unity, the sanctity of the human form and the symbolism of letters are reflected in poetic language, structure and imagery
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