Love and its Manifestations in Leading the Soul towards the Desired Perfection in Ebne Arabi and Molavi School of Thought

Among mystical expressions and topics, love has a great importance that is the origin and starting point of human perfection. From Molana viewpoint this is the fire of divine love and affection that sounds the pipe and if this fire doesn’t exist, human personality cannot have any manifestation and will not have any result. Ebne Arabi knows affection and love as his ideology and religion, and knows the culmination and acme of love as “Velayat” that the owner of this “Velayat” is the perfect man. The reason of selecting this topic and the importance of this topic is the high situation of love from one hand and the viewpoints of these two popular mystics in the area of love on the other hand, they consider love as the fastest way to establish moral characteristics in the soul of the human. This article has concentrated on two mystical books “Masnavi of Molana” and “Ebne Arabi poems” and has analyzed them with the descriptive method. This article is responsible to show the unique thoughts of the men of mystics and knowledge in the area of love. Regarding that the main purpose of this research is “Love in Ebne Arabi and Molavi school”, first love and then the viewpoints of these two poets are analyzed and the results indicate that the manifestation of the similar meanings of love in their thoughts has always cleared and paved the way of theology.