Principles of Spiritual Journey from Seyyed Yahya Shirvani’s Viewpoint

Seyyed Yahya bin Baha'ddinShirvani, Sufi and poet and scholar of the ninth century AH (868), was born in Shamakhi city. He is known as the Second Believers and halvatic paths Sheikh. There are works and treatisesin which they describe the mystical issues and teachings. Shiravani in the treatise called Manazelal-Asheqin introduces forty mystical home and his seven divisions of the mystical stages are similar to AsfarSadrai. The mystical stages in his view are:Journey to Allah, journeyto Allah, journey on Allah, journey with Allah, journey in Allah, journey in Allah, journey to Allah)which is due to the inner self-creation and the breeding of the soul with endeavor, kindness and journey is in Allah. In the treatise the AtvarAl-ghoolob, he addresses the state and position of the heart and names seven ways: Sadr, Heart, Passionate,Fu'ad, Habat al-ghalb, Soveida and Cool heart. He believed about reaching to truthwho mystical achievesby Shariah with observe the pathsmystic to the truth.