The Symbol in modern stories of Kazem Tina Relying on the collection of mystical stories " Aftab-e-bi-qorub "

Using a symbol is an artistic, indirect and hidden way of expressing thoughts and ideas. By using symbols, writers deepen their works and express their mental and inner affairs in this method. Modern story, with its special features, is a suitable platform for the emergence of symbols; "Symbol" is basically the main component of modern story. Kazem Tina, (one of the leading authors of modern and different works in Iranian short stories) uses "symbol" in his works continuously, frequently and intelligently. In a way that the frequent presence of the symbol in his stories has made his works deep, mysterious and sometimes even vague! ‘Aftab-e-Bi-qorub’ (The Sun without sunset) is the first of Kazem Tina's collection of short stories and a summary of her worldview and other works. All of Tina's stories are written in a modern or postmodern style. In these stories, which revolve around the circle of death, immortality, and resurrection with a "special mystical thought," a bold and effective representation of symbolism can be seen; Because on the one hand, mysticism and on the other hand, modern story are the place where symbols and signs appear. The author of this article, considering that the works of Kazem Tina have not been carefully studied so far, especially at the level of ‘symbol’ intends to study and analyze mystical symbols in this collection of modern stories. We use inferential content analysist to find the symbols; and finally focuses on the importance “modern and mystical properties” in these stories.