Semnan University
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“Za)e)iniyyah” was one of the Sufi sects of the 9th century A.H., based on a mystical attitude and a secret way of conduct, emerged in the political era of the Timurids and in the city of Herat; And continued its life in a less flourishing way. This order that emerged in Khorasan; After that, it grew and evolved in another part of Iran's cultural geography, namely Asia Minor, and reached the peak of excellence. The founder of the mentioned order, Zain al-Din Khafi, himself was one of the prominent Sufis and Sheikhs of the Suhrawardiya Order, a follower of Sheikh Shahabuddin Umar Suhrawardi (d. 632 A.H.), and he was considered to have the right to guide among the followers of this order, and based on the considerations involved in the formation of Sufi lineages, he founded an independent order but influenced by Suhrawardiya. This research with the topic of» Investigating the characteristics of the Zainyeh order and the factors of its decline« by descriptive-analytical method aims to introduce and outline the coordinates, foundations and profession of that order and while examining the historical development, Provide a report on the origin and issues affecting the decline of the Zainyeh order.
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