Analysis of the Mystical Views of Sheikh Ahmad Jam

In this article, the mysticism of Sufis, and its multiple stages are discussed in the view of Sheikh Ahmad Jam, a mystic of the fifith and sixth centuries. The purpose of the research is to review the criticism and interoretation of the text of his works and the mystical or epistemological topics. The important finding of the research are that there is a codified structure and pattern found in Sheikh Jam's mystical theories, some of them are defined in special way in his view and more emphasis is placed on using a number of mystical pillars. He is mainaly a pragmatist and always wanted his theories to be put into practices, so he insists on practicality in his words and views. The method of investigation in this article is content analysis which has been used to answer the various dimensions of the proposed questions and the analysis of the text data.