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The relationship between Shi’ism and Sūfism is of a comlex nature. These two sects having the common individuals and the conceptual worlds emerged almost at the same time and have made improvements. But Shi’ite point of view of Sūfism has generally been negative because Sūfism bases itself to Sunnī paradigm from the outset. Some accounts that were transferred from The Imams against sūfis have increased this hostility even more. Despite the fact that some scholars like Sayyid Haydar Āmulī working on to compile between Sūfism and Shi’ism have come any softening in this negative attitude has accured throughout history. It is known that the Twelver Shi’ism has gained as an official identity with the advent of Safavids to the stage of history. Some researchers have argued that Sūfism played an important role on the publication of Twelver Shi’ism in Safavid era and the transition of the people from Sunnism to Shi’ism. In our opinion, this point of view focusing on a spesific section of the date contains some exaggerations and shortcomings. The main purpose of this article is to understand whether any effect of Sūfism and the sūfī orders on the publication of Shi’ism in Safavid Period considering the historical process.