A Study of Mystical Concepts in Emlaye Bukharaei’s Divan

Emlaye Bukharaei is one of the mystical poets of the Vararoud region of Central Asia, who has followed a mystical path in the service of his elders and has reached the authorities with certainty. His lyric poems are full of mystical terms and mysteries. The purpose of this article is to study the mystical concepts in Emlaye Bukharaei 's Divan which has been done in a library style and in a descriptive-analytical method. Content analysis of his lyric poems shows that he is influenced by great mystics such as Hafez and Molana in mystical path, love, confrontation of reason and love and the superiority of love over reason, anti-asceticism, rendezvous, tendency to predestination and piety. He composed his lyric poems following them. To express his experiences in the field of mysticism and Sufism, he has used mystical and symbolic words, terms and expressions such as Saqi, Zulf, Ab-e Hayat, Kharabat, Mey, Meikadeh, etc.