The Attitude Foundations of Islamic Gnosticism in Hafez’s Work

Shams Al-Din Mohammad Shirazi is one of the famous poets in the Persian literature. He has been known as the leading poet of Iran, especially in the recent half century. Undcubtedly, Hafez’s work is one of the unparalled ancient literary monuments of Iran that stands out to gether with other Persian verse and prose texts such as Ferdowsi’s shahnameh, Sa’di’s works, Moulana’s couplets and sonnets as well as Nezami’s Khamseh-that are the pillars of Iranian ethnicity and nationality- among the world’s ancient literature. Hafez’s ontological seeking and attitude, in some centuries ago, have been so souns, Vigor, and unified that give way for further sociological, philosophicas, and literary studies in the work of this great Persian poet, In the present article, using analytical-descriptive method. And via a different angle of vision, Hafez’s sonnets have been analyzed relying on Islamic art focusing on the five categories of Quranic verse attitude, praising attitude, justice in being system, an ideal picture of the eternal world, utopia, and the place of human in the pure Islamic Gnosticism.