Artistic use of medical terms in Khaghani Divan
Using the terms of different sciences and knowledge in inventing themes and creating imaginary is one of the methods of poets in expressing opinions and explaining mental ideas. One of these sciences is medicine, which has found a special place in literature, and Azerbaijani style poets, especially Khaghani, have written many poems related to this science. He has spoken on the occasion of patients, medicines and treatments that without knowledge of medicine and medical knowledge terms, it becomes difficult and complicated to understand his poems. The purpose of this study is to find out the poet"s use of words and terms of this knowledge and its artistic applications in the court of Khaghani Shervani and also to be aware of the poet"s goals in using this knowledge.
The present study has been done by descriptive-analytical method and using library studies to research medical terms in Khaghani Divan and many diagrams have been drawn.
In Khaghani Divan, various medical information including types of diseases, types of drugs and treatments, medical supplies, occupations and even beliefs related to it have been discussed. Khaghani using a variety of expressive arrays (similes, metaphors, allusions and metaphors) and rhetorical industries, both verbal (repetition, types of puns, puns, conjugations) and spiritual (ambiguity, good reasoning, contradiction, discernment, obscurity, observance) For example (appropriateness), question and answer, equation style, paradox, etc.), he has made his poetic images more artistic. Khaghani has also pursued various purposes in using these terms, the most important of which are the reflection of his medical knowledge to the audience, the description of the beloved, the praise of praise, the condemnation of enemies and opponents, the condemnation of the heavens, the description of nature and the lament of the child.
The results show that Khaghani had extensive knowledge in medicine and was aware of the diseases and illnesses of his time. He was familiar with the properties of various drugs and their effect on the treatment of patients as well as the treatment of diseases; Therefore, without knowing it, understanding his poems is difficult and difficult for the audience who are unaware of this knowledge. The poet Shervan has been more successful in his descriptions by using this knowledge creatively and adorning it with various expressive and original crafts, and by doing so, he has proved his skill and mastery.