((أثر الإيقاع في التماسك النصي في ديوان العرجي)‎)‎

Abstract EN

This study tries to explain the effect of rhythm on the textual cohesion in the anthology of the Umayyad poet Al-Arji, following the integrative approach, which instead of following a specific method, it tries to take advantage of all modern approaches to directly analyze the texts of Al-Arji poetry.

It reveals the effect of rhythm to achieve textual cohesion, based on the fact that Al-Araji, in his attempt of expressing his experience, uses his available potentials peculiarly, on several levels; sound, syntax and semantics.

By creating the rhythm of these levels among other elements constituting his poetry, the poetic text is formed and gains its specificity.

The study, in quality and content, requires sectioning into a forward and introduction to elucidate the two key terms: the rhythm and textual cohesion, and two topics