Analysis of mystical language characteristics Savanh Ashaq Ahmad Ghazali.

a formalistic analysis of mystical language foundations and outcomes

mystical language has always been one of the most prominent fields of investigation since the very beginning of its evolution. it has also been taken deep into account not only by the mystics, but also by the researchers concerned. after the flourishing of theorising in the 20th century, and the emergence of the theory of formalism, due to its analytical and scientific strength, many researcher...

the theory of mystical supremacy a review analysis of sheikh ahmad sarhendi’s viewpoints

the concept of supremacy (velāyat) is highly considered and discussed as one of the most fundamental concepts of sufism points of view and its thought structure. little reflection on the history of sufism depicts that sufism, as an intellectual and ideological thought system, has improved and developed by passing the years of its birth.  after ibn arabi, this expansion got to a point that made ...

Ghazali and Ash‘arism Revisited

Much has been written on the relation of Ghazali (al-Ghaz®l¬) to Ash‘arism1 that, among other things, indicate his criticisms of the kal®m.2 Underlying his criticisms is a primary thesis, namely that the main function of kal®m is the protection of traditional Islamic belief (‘aq¬da), rooted in the Qur’®n and guided by the customary practice of the prophet, the sunna, against heretical innovatio...

the effect analysis of proficiency on language - switching in iranian efl learners writing

abstract in a protocol analysis of second language writing from 20 adult english as a foreign language (efl) iranian students, this research observed how language-switching (l-s), i.e., first language use in l2 writing, was affected by l2 proficiency. switching interactively between first (l1) and second (l2) languages has been recognized as one of the salient characteristics of l2 writing....

Psychology of Religion and Spirituality The Language of Ineffability: Linguistic Analysis of Mystical Experiences

Mystical Experience

Mystical experiences represent a fundamental dimension of human existence. These experiences are commonly reported across all cultures. A mystical experience subjectively is characterized by encountering the divine in a way that disrupts the normal sense of self . The definitions of mystical experience used in research and clinical publications vary considerably, ranging from "upheaval of the t...