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Moralism in the Love Poetry of Al-Abbas Bin Al-Ahnaf

 

Hasan Bkour, Arabic Department, Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, Ma’an, Jordan.

Reem Ma’aidah, Faculty of Applied Engineering, Al Balqa Applied University, Al-Tafila, Jordan.

 

Abstract

This paper aims at anatomizing platonic love in the poetry of Al-Abbas Bin Al-Ahnaf. His poetry is coloured with moralism with which the poet is obsessed and from which he obtains the high standards of treating his beloved. Thus, researchers explore these moral features through his poetry. In particular, this study examines the poet's fidelity, honesty, confidentiality, chastity, patience and conviction. In so doing, this paper critical and technically analyzes his poetry.

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