Considering the Alteration of Zulaikha's place from Reality to Imagination Emphasizing on Positive and Negative Features of Zulaikha in Some Poet's allusions

In the romantic poems which have been written in the name of Yusuf and Zulaikha and also the verses that refer to this topic, the poets use the story as a way of conveying their message and impress the audience, Inspired by an external reality and relying on their own imagination. In the present paper, in addition to mentioning the differences in Quran and Torah's narrations of Yusuf and Zulaikha's story, the poet's descriptions of Zulakhia's personality in their poetic allusions have been studied. There are two main views, the objective and negative view, which introduces her real personality and the positive view, which although is not a valid one and in fact it demonstrates her imaginary place in Persian poetry, because of her relationship with Prophet Yusuf and his influence on her, the poets has paid attention to her. The importance of this study is that any independent researches has not been conducted about the view the poets toward Zulaikha's personality. The research method was descriptive-analytic and it has been attempted to consider all poetry styles, although this matter has enjoyed more attention from the poets of Hindi style, specially Saib Tabrizi.