The Fallacious Argumentation in Abdelhamid Al-Kaatib Letters "A Letter in Chess" As a Model

This study tackles the topic of argumentative fallacies as an authentic branch argumentation theory and discourse analysis theory. aims to identify that are employed by Abdelhamid Al-Katib in his work “A letter about Chess”, which he has forbidden playing chess considered it a major sin. He also included cruel penalties have been imposed Umayyad Caliph for those who do not refrain from it. reveals series this such fallacy authority, issue citation, fake simile, forfeiture what is required, power, contradiction. These hidden behind implicit intent distracting people clubs council meetings so they would opportunity discuss criticize matters state.