Hafiz and Revelation of Immortality in his Poems

Document Type : Analytical and critical article

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PhD of History, Assistant Professor of Islamic Theology, bushehr Medical Science University

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Hafiz’s poems are replete with predictive interpretations, revelations and announcement of unseen secrets. Revelation and prediction of the immortality in the poems are the clear examples of those aforementioned assertions. Actually, Hafiz is one of the poets in the area of Persian and World literature who mentioned immortality in his poem implicitly without any attempts for registering and collecting his poems by himself and the others. The backgrounds and factors behind his poetical intuition and revelation particularly his awareness about immortality of the poems is a considerable issue but with few attention. So, this paper with its descriptive-analytic methods aims to answer this question: what are the backgrounds and factors behind Hafiz’s revelations particularly his awareness about poem’s immortality. The findings refer to the worldviews perspectives of Monotheism-oriented schools and show that the elements of doubts in the revelations, so its reception in this world is kind of capability. Hafiz’s capability in reception of poetical revelation is one of the Hierarchy in revelation, patience and struggle againt the sufferings, Utilizing Quranic sciences as everlasting and inspiring resources, vigilance and morning prayer are the backgrounds and factors behind reception of hi poetical revelation as well as Hafiz’s awareness about priori and posteriori immortality poems’ immortality. It is also showed that the revelations are presented in different hierarchy without time an geographical limitations.

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