Comparative Studies of Fictional and Non-Fictional Applications in Maulana's Harp Player Old Man with Tamboura Player old by Mohammad ibn Monavvar

The title of the paper deals with a comparative studies of the fictional and non-fictional applications of relations on Maulana's harp player old man with that of tamboura player in Assraroltohid. Comparing the poet's and writer's views is one of the most important branches of analyzing the Persian prose and poetry as well as major discussion in literary criticism. In this paper, the targeted relations are compared in terms of their content and structure. Concerning the structure of the relations, the focus is on the story telling methods of Mohammad ibn Monavvar and Maulana in which it is illustrated that both relations have coherent structure and that to highlight the main theme, adequate number of elements of storytelling are utilized. In terms of the content, it is obvious that the broadness, lightheartedness, and humane emotions and highflying imagination of Maulana have special outstanding in comparison with those of Mohammad ibn Monavvar.