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Spiritual Stations.

Spiritual state and station are two terms with a high importance in Islamic gnosis and the wayfarer in achieving perfection has to perceive and acquire them. Hence, the essayist briefly has commented on seven spiritual stations approved by many of the Islamic gnostics after giving an explanation for both terms and while considering the ideas of great rnen like Izz al-din Kashani in Misbah al-hidaya wa miftah al-kifiaya as well as Khwajah ʹAbdullah Ansariʹs in Manazil al-saʹirin, she has dealt with Imam Khomeiniʹs ideas in his two books of Chehel Hadith and Sharh-i Hadith-i Junud-i Aql wa jahl (Forty Traditions and Commentary on hadith of armies of Reason and Ignorance).