Manifestations of the pattern of self-actualization of Ibrahim Maslow in Rumi's spiritual Masnavi with emphasis on the interior decorations of Rumi's tomb in Konya

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 PhD Student, Department of Persian Language and Literature, South Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

2 Assistant Professor of Persian Language and Literature, South Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

3 Assistant Professor, Department of Persian Language and Literature, South Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

10.22034/ias.2021.312468.1786

Abstract

Masnavi Manavi has drawn a complete picture of man and human suffering and by expressing the perspectives of life and revealing the worries and deviations in the path of transcendence, expresses psychological and saving solutions and by showing The hidden layers of human existence lead him to mental and inner peace to the extent that all human inner thoughts can be found in Rumi's thoughts so that the text of the spiritual Masnavi can be an original and appropriate source of psychology. He knew today.Abraham Maslow is one of the prominent figures of the psychological movement whose psychological themes can be identified in Masnavi. Findings showed that Abraham Maslow's theory of self-flourishing has many similarities with the spiritual Masnavi. These commonalities include understanding reality, self-motivation, problem-solving, attention to loneliness, autonomy, appreciation, mystical experience, empathy, acceptance of oneself, others, and nature and interpersonal relationships.In general, the research showed that Maslow's psychology has a lot in common with the spiritual Masnavi.

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