Investigating and analysis of irony and its consequences in the book (Al-Sakharih fi Adab al-Mazni) by Hamed Abd al

Abstract Irony is one of the important linguistic tools that writers and poets always rely on to express their views on the general society and especially the political government. In this regard, Mazni is considered a famous poet and critic in the contemporary era, to the extent that he was very influential in the trend of contemporary literature towards progress and promotion. In contemporary literature, irony has been discussed a lot, and in some books, irony has been discussed from different angles. Among them, Hamed Abd al-Hawal, who wrote a book entitled (Al-Sakhriyyah fi Adab al-Mazni), which deals with the aspects of this linguistic tool in Mazni's works and analyzes and examines it. This research, with descriptive-analytical method, examines irony as a weapon that writers and poets have armed towards Mazni and others with this tendency to criticize the society or the government, from another aspect to the criticism of the book (Al-Sakharih fi adab al-Mazni) by Al-Hwal provides a critique that has an elaborated structure, the results of this research indicate that Mazni, according to Al-Hwal's point of view, used irony as a weapon, with which he stood against the negative moral issues ruling the country and then torturing the people. The innocent side of the government is armed.