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Interaktivna duhovna veza Šemsa i Mevlane (Bistra voda žednoga treba)
Interactive Spiritual Relationship between Shams and Mevlana

Author(s): Mubina Moker
Subject(s): Theology and Religion, Islam studies
Published by: Fondacija “Baština duhovnosti”
Keywords: Hidr; Musa; peace be upon him (p.b.u.h.); Plato; Rumi; Socrates; Shams-e Tabrizi;

Summary/Abstract: The paper discuses a very complex relationship between Hazrat Shams Tabrizi and Hazrat Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi through the prism of three levels: the general relationship A/ashik – M/ma’shuk; an archetypal example of the relationship between a traveler and a spiritual guide, that is, between a murid and a sheikh, expressed through the relationship between Prophet Musa and Hazrat Hidr; and the relationship between Socrates and Plato. The paper insists on the fact that the relationship between Shems and Mevlana is interactive, whereby the following questions are discussed: What did Shams give to Mevlana, and what did Mevlana give to Sha

  • Issue Year: VIII/2022
  • Issue No: 26
  • Page Range: 6-19
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Bosnian
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