the present article studies the symbolism in the poetry of badrshakir al-siab. his literary method played an important role in leading the literature of 50s and 60s in iraq and the whole arab world. this article tries to express how siab after becoming familiar with western literature and being affected by the european symbolist poets could add a new form to the contemporary arabic poetry. he t...

the literature has already been a basic component in teaching foreign / second languages curriculum in comparing with other materials, therefore, this forces instructors to use literature for two purposes: first, teaching literature for literature and second , use of literature as a linguistic resource in order to improving language skill of learners, and this is important issue in applied ling...

intertextuality is a theory that by its entrance to the field of literary criticism caused excellent change in this field. according to this theory each composition, consciously or unconsciously is a birth and rereading of previous or contemporary composition. according to this theory, we saw many arabic texts that each of them in any kind or shape is in relation with classic arabic texts and –...

the present paper is looking for expressing one of the most important human's phenomenon: mourning; one of the types of the poetries which has a close relationship with humanistic, social and natural tendencies. the poets paid special attention to mourning since years ago as well as the contemporary era. the lebanese contemporary poets also paid special attention to the majesty of this gre...

â  â  avicenna’s role in arabic literature â  â  nasrollah shameli * â  hamid ahmadian ** â  â  abstract â  â  the master and doyen, avicenna, is one of the prominent savants of the fourth century a.h. besides medicine and philosophy, he was a master in sciences of his time, and was proficient in arabic literature. he has peerless anthologies in poetry and prose, in both arabic and persian li...

nizar qabbani a poet of love, women and politics, was born in damascus. it is more aljamahirin arab poets in the arab world made own language characterized by qualities and is no stranger to the language or have been borrowed from other languages. they are the same as those unable to several poets from processed and throw them difficult and not comply with the language of poetry, and in spite o...

hallaj, facing different circumstances, is considered as a mysterious experience in the history and when he resisted the government, he met his dark fate and condemned to death.  the age in which hallaj lived was the real renaissance in islamic thought. massignon resembles this age with that of the fifteenth century in the west. but hallaj was economically belonged to poor rank, and scientifica...