To Kill and restrain soul is the basis of Mystical behavior. Some people of Sufism believe that
disobedient soul learns a lesson late, so with tolerance of different Mortifications calms down
rebellios flames and Most of hu,an misfortunes during history come from disobedience of soul.
Mortification controls soul and makes the heart refined. It’s a fact which is undeniable in Sufism
and Mysticism, and most of Sufism elders spend many years of Their lives in Mortification. Abou
sayid Abek-kheir and Abol-ghaseme ghoshiri, who are the elders of 5th century, are mystics have
based Mortification as a basis of their Mystical training and ordered their followers to apply it
This essay which has been done according to descriptive – analytical method aims to consider
Mortification in Mystical training method of Abou Sayid Abel-kheir and Abol-ghaseme ghoshairi
and searches view of these two great mystics. The findings of this study indicate that both adou
sayid Abek-kheir and Abol-ghaseme Ghoshairi consider Mortification and its components as an
important factor in their Mystical trainings to discioles and force their followers with different
typed of Mortifications, so their view toward them are also close together. When Mohammd –
ebne Monavvar talks about Abou sayids overwhelming Mortification, Abol-ghaseme Ghoshairi
also reveals ehders Mortification and praises them.
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