Exemplars and Successful Spiritual Figures in Spiritual Service (The Pedagogical Dimensions of Ayatollah Ali Safaei)

According to religious texts and experimental findings, the model method is one of the most effective educational methods. Religious scholars have always tried to appear as successful spiritual models for humans. One of the most successful of these figures was Master Safa'i. In this article, with a qualitative method and referring to books And the lectures left bythe master and also using the memories of his companions, various angles of these exemplary manifestations of master Safaei have been explained in cognitive, emotional and behavioral dimensions. Professor Safai, in the field of cognitive model, after referring to personal findings and discovering human talents and needs, he referred to the Quran and traditions to get answers to questions, and while being open minded to new ideas, using the lessons of life, he developed the way of thinking. Instead of imposing thought, he transferred it to the audience through action. Also, in the emotional and behavioral dimensions, Master Safai was able to have many successes in educating people due to his personality that was integrated in terms of theory and practice and had a high capacity in terms of empathy. Facing many problems in his life, the master appeared as a successful spiritual model in his limited life without making an idol of himself.