Spiritual view of the holy shrine of Imamzadeh Saleh in Tehran

Spiritual places have always been of interest to human beings and it seems that gaining spiritual experience is one of the most important needs of the immaterial dimension of human beings. The shrine of Imamzadeh Saleh PBUH, located in Tajrish Square in north of Tehran, is one of the most important places of pilgrimage in Tehran and a large number of people travel to this place every year from different places. The spiritual components of the shrine of Imamzadeh Saleh PBUH are among the most important elements that affect the spiritual understanding of pilgrims and tourists of this holy place. In this research, the spiritual perspective of Imamzadeh Saleh PBUH has been analyzed identifying and explaining its spiritual components. This research was conducted in the spring of 2015 based on a case study strategy, qualitatively and using library studies, observation and interviews. Initially, based on library documents and observations, spiritual components were identified in two main and sub-groups. Then, by interviewing merchants, servants and old residents of Tajrish Square, these components are interpreted and the relationships between them are explained.