Nile and Egypt in the World of Analogy of Divan Poets

Divan poets have a rich world of analogy and imagery. In that world, poets utilize many elements, among which the geography, countries, rivers constitute an important position. In this paper, I am going to investigate the elements of analogy on Egypt and Nile used in a collection of couplets by variety of divan poets lived in the 15 th and the 16th centuries.