A Lamentation Art by Naseer Aliyu Alkauwas Kabara (Al-Malikey)Immortal Remembrance: An Elegy for my Father, the One who Follows inGlory, a Modelالوالد ذي العز التالد"أنموذجا) َن الرثاء لدى ناصر علي الخ اء َّو َ اص كبَ َر (ف المالكي قصيدة "لذكر الخالد في ر

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  • M. G. IBRAHIM Department of Arabic, Faculty of Humanities, Sule Lamido University, Kafin Hausa, Jigawa State Author

Abstract

The article is study of the art of elegy, which includes the environment in which
the poet lives, a historical overview of the poet, and a theoretical study of elegy,
Elegy is a type of literature in which the poet expresses sorrow and grief over the
death of a loved one or an unfortunate event, It includes a description of
deceased, highlighting their good qualities and some details about their life. It
praises and recalls their virtues and good deeds, enumerates their merits and
accomplishments, expresses the grief and pain felt by the mourner, and offers
emotional support to bereaved person. Lamentation is considered an important
part of Arabic and other word literature. He works to immortalize the memory of
the dead through expressive and moving words. Studying the art of elegy in
Arabic poetry has led to several important findings, most notably that elegy is not
merely weeping for the dead, but rather a profound literary art that reflects the
social and cultural values and philosophical perceptions of Arab society
throughout the ages. The stdy also revealed its artistic and thematic
characteristics, as well as its role in preserving history and documenting events.
The researcher adopts a descriptive approach to highlight the effective
contributions of the poet Naseer in the literary field in general and in the art of
elegy in particular. The approach also includes presentation the selected poem,
outlining its ideas, and drawing conclusions. 

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2025-12-06

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