الروابط الحجاجية في توقيع أبي محمد الحسن العسكري عليه السلام إلى إسحق بن إسماعيل النيسابوري

الملخص EN

Singed letters is a kind of prose art, which was limited mainly to Arabic literature.

historical indicators suggest that it was formed in the womb of that literature, then it grew and developed till its birth in the Islamic era , then it reached the boyhood in the same era, and then adulthood and maturity in the Abbasid era.

argument in signed letters is one of the basic standards of this art.

this study tries to explain one of literary devices of this arts , that is the argumentative connectives.t study choses an ancient code that belongs to Ahlu al-Bayt)peace be upon them( which can be regarded as a rich discourse material.

this code represents imam Abu Muhammad Hasan al-Askari›s)as( letters to Ishaq Ibn Isma›il al-Aaysaburi.

the research is divided into two setions.

the first section presents a theoretical background which falls into sub-sections .the first tries to define singed letters literary and contextually , the second tackles the letters sent to Ishaq Ibn Isma›il al-Aaysaburi, and the third gives a theoretical survey to argumentative connectives .the second section is the practical part which explains the argumentative connectives in the letters.it is divided into : 1( appositive connective , 2(explicative connective , and 3( alternative connectives .the study ends with major findings and a list of references.