Literary Value of Anis al-Talebin

Anis al-Talebin, written by Ghasem Ben Mohammad Shahr Safaiee, is known as Kateb. The book is written for the explanation of Naghshbandiehprinciples and the status of Baha-ud-Din Naqshband. There is no trace of another book except the name that has come at the preface. The book is written in ten chapters that the first six chapters is about ideas and thoughts of Sufism and the seventh to the tenth chapter, which is the basis of the book, is about the Khajegan dynasty and their situations and mentioning the status and Dignity of Bahaldin Naghshband. The book is a combination of prose and poem with borrowed poems; using verses and Hadiths are other characteristics of the book. Furthermore, the prose of the book is pretty simple and easy and sometimes has a unique feature. The structure of the book can be examined from different perspectives, rhyme and other literary techniques can be seen as well as similes and metaphors and other verbal elements are in this literary work.