Argumentation through Evidentiary Proof in Andalusian Poetry during the Taifa Period

Authors

  • Professor Dr. Khalid Abdul-Kadhim Adhari Al-Majidi University of Basrah / College of Education for Human Sciences
  • Professor Dr. Khalid Abdul-Kadhim Adhari Al-Majidi University of Basrah / College of Education for Human Sciences

Keywords:

Argumentation, Evidence, Signification, Andalusian Poetry, Taifa Period

Abstract

Poetry has exercised influence across different times and places, and poets

possess their own distinctive language through which they articulate their ideas and translate them into lived reality. This is particularly evident among the poets of the Taifa period, who employed a variety of methods to express and reveal their ideas. They contributed to the enrichment of Andalusian poetry through the artistic masterpieces they produced, employing prominent rhetorical and artistic techniques to engage their audiences and influence them across a wide range of poetic themes.

The Taifa period was marked by numerous events, conflicts, and challenges. Consequently, poets resorted to various methods in presenting and addressing their concerns,

Published

2026-09-01