Osman Sems Efendi's Poems in Religious and Mystic Content
Abstract
Osman Sems Efendi is one of the important poets in XIX. century
Turkish poetry. Besides being a poet, he was one of the important
sufi (mystic) in that period. Osman Sems Efendi started his mystic
path (seyr u suluk) through joining to the Naqshbandiyya and
Khalwati order while he was youth, then fulfilled it in the Qadiriyya
order and founded the branch of Enveriyye in this tariqa
(sufi path).Osman Sems Efendi aimed to transfer his mystical thoughts through amounting to about 7000 couplets and according
to him the other issues are of secondary importance. In this
article, it will be mentioned to Osman Sems Efendi’s poems which
he expresses his religious and mystical thoughts and some observations
will be tried to put forward about his ideas through given
some examples from his couplets.
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Primary Language
English
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Journal Section
Research Article
Authors
Publication Date
June 15, 2014
Submission Date
January 4, 2014
Acceptance Date
May 4, 2014
Published in Issue
Year 2014 Volume: 18 Number: 1
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