A Rhetorical Study of the Beshnawi Kurdi's Poetry

Beshnawi Kurdi is one of Kurdish poets in the Abbasid era whom writers described as a poet of great and beautiful poetry, with a large amount of poems and a capable prose writer, as well as being distinguished with creativity and superior ability in the beauty of style and meaningfulness in poetry and has been renowned in the fields of eloquence and rhetoric. Narratives of his life and poetry show that he was a Shiite and a follower of God's Prophet and his family, as Ibn Shahr Ashub has counted him among the poets who are exposed to the love of the Prophet's household, and the writer of the book "Al-Ghadir" has considered him in the first generation of rhetoric flagships and an Imamiyyah poet. He has a poetical work containing some scattered lyric poems which indicates that the poet lived a love experience full of sincere sensations; furthermore his work comprises some odes related with the love of Prophet's household and mentioning their virtues. This study, utilizing a descriptiveanalytical approach tries to study the rhetorical innovations of Beshnawi's poetry and its specifications.