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The Rosary in Divan Poetry
Author(s) -
Kadri H. YILMAZ
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of turkish studies
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1308-2140
DOI - 10.7827/turkishstudies.3073
Subject(s) - poetry , art , literature
The rosary means blessing and absolving the God, uttering that He is excluded from all titles regarding fault and defect and for this purpose to say the word Subhanallah which means glory God that I am blessing and absolving you from everything. Divan poets always gain inspiration from cultures and truths definitely corresponding to something in social life while they are composing their poems. Also the poets who composed their couplets took advantage of rosary and its related culture acted in the same manner. Rosary, while being the subject as an aesthetic element in poems, has carried many terms with itself such as culture and persons that it represents, function, its raw material that are made of wood or precious metals. The ore generating rosary, creates a variety of similitudes in terms of color and shape. It is impossible to tell apart exactly the couplets compiled and they are classified under 6 categories: Rind and Zâhid, Change Rosary to Wine, Trap-Prey, Pearl-Tooth, Tear and Hair-Priests Fastener

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