The interaction of the language of mysticism and political power in the era of the Ilkhanites

The present paper relates to this question, what are the characteristics of the language of mysticism in the 7th and 8th centuries, during the rule of the Ilkhanites. Using the Whittsteinnean linguistic theories and Foucault's power/ knowledge theory, this study tries to explain the characteristics of the language of mysticism in this age. From the perspective of this paper, although the mystical concepts comes from the inner experience of human and is not related to the senses, but the works of mystics are expressed in the common language of mankind. Examining the main characteristics of the language of mysticism such as antirationality, removing established habits, breaking the taboo and being secret…we try to explain the relationship between each of this elements with political power.