The cognitive and rhetorical dimension of Umayyad poetry

Section: Research Paper
Published
Jun 24, 2025
Pages
33-41

Abstract

Rhetoric is one of the sciences of language, and it is due to the beauty that we see in the various structures of speech, from introduction, delay, deletion, and addition, as a contribution to achieving the beauty of speech achieved through pronunciation and meaning and reaching the author's intention. The meaning does not become clear except by reaching the secret behind the use of this word and no other word. That style in one place, changing it in another, and unveiling the secondary meanings, or the meaning of the meaning, in addition to knowing metonymies, metaphors, similes...etc. These are all rhetorical structures, the meaning of which is determined through knowledge, and even increases in clarity, elegance, and eloquence. Knowledge of rhetoric leads to purpose. From it, the recipient reaches, in an artistic way, what the author did not reveal in his message, which is loaded with eloquent methods

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Shakir, W., نهى, Mohamed Omar, N., & واثق. (2025). The cognitive and rhetorical dimension of Umayyad poetry. Adab Al-Rafidayn, 55(100), 33–41. https://doi.org/10.33899/radab.2024.150183.2155