Comparison of rhetorical elements - Metaphor in Khaqani and Abu Foras Habsiyyat

Rumiyat of Abu Foras - forth century poet is of eternal fame in Arabic literature undoubtedly. According to the researcher's studies during history, Rumiyat of Abu F oras has been studied by many poets and literary men and had impact on their literary works consciously or funconsciously. One of these literary works which has been affected by Rumiyat of Abu Foras is Habsiyayat (Prison poets) of Khaqani shervani - fatuous poet of sixth century. The present article studies both Habsiyayat (Prison poets) of both poets as well as their metaphors.