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               112  International Multi. J. of PURE LIFE. 9 (29): 103-136, Winter 2022

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                      Origin in Mystical Poetry             paid  due  attention  to
                      (Sanaei, Attar and Mowlavi            nostalgic  moods  such
                      =Rumi)”;  The  authors                as  love,  pure  life,  the
                      believe  that  one  of  the           past memories, and pain
                      styles  of  composition               of separation of human
                      in literature is using the            from eternal beloved and
                      theme  of  nostalgia  by              original home in their poetry.
                      the  poet  in  order  to
                      symbolize his memories            This article is related to the

                      in regretful and painful       present  study  regarding  the
                      way. The nostalgic ideas       theme  of  pure  life,  separation
                      could be found in many         and  union.  However,  in  this
                      mystical poems. However,       article  the  literary  figures  that
                      return  to  origin  is  the    have  been  discussed  are  from
                      dominant  element  of          one language, and one country.
                      nostalgia that is considered   Thus,  this  issue  limits  the

                      to be the subject of the       scope of study and consequently
                      Persian mystical poetry.       it is impossible to have different
                      The mystics believe that       view from different parts of the
                      human  soul  is  trapped       world on the mentioned themes.

                      in this world and wishes       Reason as a Barrier to Pure Life
                      to  return  to  its  origin.   According to Huxley’s “Minimum

                      The writer believes that       Working Hypothesis”, individual
                      Sanaei, Attar and Rumi         reason could be considered as
                      are the prominent figures      a  path  of  union  with God.  In
                      of  the  mystical  poetry.     this  regard,  Huxley  believes
                      These literary giants have
                                                     that  discursive  reason  or  as
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