ابن خلدون شاعرا

Abstract EN

this research aims at shedding light on the matter of the poetic creativity by Ibn Khaldoun and this through its themes and artistic and literary characteristics.

This famous scientist has been known for his thinking and knowledge about the social science and building, his poetry has always been put aside and it has not been studied by researchers, writers and or criticians.

The reality is that Ibn Khaldoun has produced a high leveled poetry especially that of describing both travelling people and all what is left as ruins.

He did well praise the princes and kings for the sake of their pride.

Thus, his poetry was and is a reflexion to both his era and that of those who preceded himKey-words: Ibn Khaldoun – Poetry – Poetic objectives – The artistic structure rhythm.