The Psychological State of the Poet and Its Relationship to Zahaafaat and Ilal: Abi Al-Shis Al-Khuza’i's Poem as a Model

Due to the important role of meter with Zahaafaat and Ilal in expressing the feelings and thoughts of the poet which effects the poem as a document related to the writer’s soul, this study sought to investigate the relationship of the poet’s psychological state with meter, ryhyme, Zahaafaat and Ilal. The model of present study is the poem of Abu Al-Sheikh Al-Khuzaie to show the relation between these poetic elements from one side, and the psychological state of the poet from the other. To achieve the goal of the study, the researcher conducted a statistical analysis of, Zahaafaat, Ilal, Mutharik and Saakin for their validity – according to what the researcher believes - in finding a relationship or denies its existence.