Stylistic Analysis of Shahr-ashoubs of Mas'ud-e-Sa'd-e-Salman

Shahr-ashoubs are a cycle of poems in the Qa`t`a form describing  trades, manner of traders,amusements  or  satirize  people and places and “Mas'ud-e  Sa'd-e  Salmaan” is the creator of the Shahr-ashoub genre . Mas'ud-e  Sa'd-e  Salmaan” is among the great Persian language poets of the fifth and sixth century A.H. and known as the greatest imprisoned Persian poet. His poems are in all of  forms of poems simill than Qasideh (ode), Ghazal (sonnet), Qa`t`a, and… The subjects of his qasayed (odes) include praise of the king and greats of the era, prison conditions and his torments from prison and the times. They have deemed Mas'ud-e  sa'd  the creator of the Mostazad form of poetry, and writer of the first chronogram. he aim of this article is the study of  Mas'ud-e-Sa'd-e Salmaan's  style of  Shahr-ashoubs. The methods used to examine poetic stile includes the examination of the nuances in language, culture and thought of these poems.