Sufi facts in the Diwan of Qadirī Dervish Gulāmī

Abstract

Sufi facts in the Diwan of Qādirī Dervish Gulāmī, The path ‘Abd al-Qādir Gulāmī reflection in her poems in the Diwan of the Gulāmī, to which he is a follower, has been studied. The spiritual resources that the poets who own the diwan were fed are among the basic facts of the work. In order to grasp the depth of meaning in the poet's poems, it is necessary to consider the spiritual path he followed and the states he lived. Our study is important in terms of better understanding the meaning of his poems by examining the effect of the Qādirī, which is the main source of the spiritual elements that our Sufi Poet Gulāmī feeds on, on his Diwan The product of poets who have diwan in literature; It is the social, political and social mirror of the period. The way to understand his poems is to know the soul and spirit world of the poet. That's why, research has been carried out in order to clarify the place of the poet's poems in the world of meaning. One of the literary values ​​of Sivas,‘Abd al-Qādir Gulāmī , who completed his diwan at a young age, is known by the researches, which is one of the main sources he fed while creating his work. In our study, it is aimed to contribute to a better understanding of the poet's identity and the reflection of the sect on his poems by examining the mystical facts in his Diwan in detail. A literature review was conducted using the qualitative research method. The poet's life was compared with the relevant sources, and the detailed investigation of the Diwan transcribed by Meģmed Arslan and the scanning of mystical terms were made. Turkish-Islamic Literature is the carrier of literary facts that serve as a bridge between the past and the present. In our study, the diwan of Sivaslı ‘Abd al-Qādir Gulāmī, one of our 19th century poets, has survived to the present day; It has been studied in detail in terms of religion and mysticism, the literary and mystical personality of the poet has been investigated, and the mystical facts in the work have been studied. In terms of shedding light on the depth and richness of meaning in our Sufi poet's poems, the Qādirīyya sect, which he is a follower of, has been mentioned. He contributed to the understanding of the mystical facts in his poems and to the deep influence of the meaning. As a result of the researches and studies, it has been understood that the source of the depth in his poems is the richness of his spiritual world, as a representative of a tradition, as seen in the general of Sufi diwan poets. In this context, it is aimed to ensure that his poems and Gulāmī are seen better today and that they are likely to be spread later. *This article is extracted from my master thesis dissertation entitled Doç. Dr. Ramazan Süer, supervised by Zehra Ceviz (Master’s Thesis, Cumhuriyet University, Sivas, Institute of Social Sciences, 2023).