The Purpose of Complaint in Al-Hamani’s Poetry

Abstract

This research sheds light on the subject of complaint by one of the poets of the third century AH, the poet Al-Hamani, as the purpose of complaint is considered one of the arts of emotional poetry, as it is one of the most sincere psychological purposes that a person expresses. Because it expresses the pain he feels and expresses his inner self and the problems he faced in his life on the social, political and economic levels. This is broadcast in the form of poetic verses containing emotional motives and spiritual meanings, with emotional words, and with an influential rhythm that draws the recipient to him.