Metaphor of Noah in the Training Process of Sufsm
TASAVVUF TERBİYE/EĞİTİM SÜRECİNDE NÛH VE GEMİ METAFORU

Author : -Ali TENİK
Number of pages : 400-425

Abstract

In this artcle, Noah's prophetc mission interpreted in different religions, beliefs and philosophical way are reviewed from a mystcal perspectve. In this context, a mystcal insights of Hz. Prophet Noah's mission is processed in accordance with the mystcism educatonal process. Seeker living Sufsm as a whole and the directon of the guide is the route followed by the Noah's ark. Moreover their main purpose is get rid of all the human flood of people and help them atain God. In light of this perspectve, in this study, the assessment of metaphorical meaning of the Prophet, Noah's Ark and the flood of Noah is scientfcally examined.

Keywords

Noah, a metaphorical expression, Mystcism, ship, Cataclysm, Sufs , Training of soul(Seyr u sülûk), Perfect human being(İnsân-ı kâmil).

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