Conventions

The Dervish’s tradition is nothing more than loving the creatures of the God, respecting their beliefs, lovingly, and serving without expectation.

Dervish is an attribute of men and women who find the essence of affection and embellishment within themselves. They adorn it and they sacrifice it to the truth path.

The source of the God's wisdom appeared in the absence of obedience to carnal desires, avoiding neglect, Independence from the world, passing vices, realizing moral and rational virtues, praying, and paying attention to the blessings of the God; and, reaching the human perfection.

Dervish literally means poor and needy. In mystical path, it refers to someone who does not need anything except the God.

Dervish Ideology

In the Jalali Khaksar dynasty, there are signs, traits, and rules for the dervishes some of which included moral virtues. To understand these virtues, we seek help from “Nasiri Ethics” book and we mention the explanations of this valuable book briefly.

Religious Jurisprudence

In order to be steadfast in mystical behavior, the seeker needs to follow instructions so that he can walk through the path continuously, in order to reach his destination despite the few and shortcomings. These instructions are:

Signs of a dervish

The characteristics of a dervish in interaction with others and society that lead to better communication and thus more self-knowledge, are as below;

Characters of a dervish

The personal moral virtues of the seeker, which are more important during the seeking path, are;