Âmiloğlu'nun Arş-nâme Tercümesinde Aşk Tasavvuru
Year: 2017
Type: article
Abstract: Hurufism, as a Sufi doctrine, was founded by Fazlallah Astarabadi (d. 796/1394) in the regionof today’s Iran in the 14th century. Because of dealing with numerology, Hurufism had a mysticesotericcharacter which aimed to get to know and to reach Allah by attributing special values toletters which were believed to help Sufis comprehend existence and find truth.Âmiloğlu, who is a shadowy figure, translated Fazlallah’s Arş-nâme from Persian to Turkish,again, in verse form. In the Introductory part of the article, basic epistemology of the Islamiccivilization is offered along with a short evaluation on Hurufism. In the sequel, referring the remarksof these perspectives, various imaginations of love is intended to be characterized. After that, thesignificance of the concept of “love” in the classical Turkish literature and “beloved” as the object oflove are emphasized. After that, with reference the couplets of Arş-nâme, which are related to love,the imagination of love in this text is discussed and as a result, the originality of Hurufism onapproaching the concept of “love” and its variance with the classical literature are tried to bedetected.
Source: ilahiyatname
Author: Mehmet Yunus YAZICI
Language: Turkish
Subfield: Literature and Literary Theory
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2921621493