Resistance Currents in the Poetry of Shu'ubiyyah Poets
| Niloofar Ansari1 | Ahmad Amiri khorasani2
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Keywords:
Shuubieh poets,
Currents of Resistance,
Word Love of homeland,
Language and identity,
Social criticism.
Objective: Shoubieh poetry, a significant movement in Persian literature, reflects Iranian cultural and identity efforts against Arab dominance in early Islamic centuries. Championing Iranian culture, these poets emphasized the Persian language, employing national and historical themes to express patriotism and resist oppression, thus showcasing their literary and cultural values. This research examines the construction and expression of Iranian cultural identity within Shoubieh poetry, seeking a deeper understanding of nationalistic sentiments in their works.
Methods: This research analyzes sustainable trends in Shu'ubiyyah poetry using a descriptive-analytical approach

Conclusions: The poetry of the Shoubiyyah movement is characterized by love for their homeland, language, and identity, alongside social criticism and cross-cultural influences. They championed the Persian language and celebrated Iranian history, while also addressing social issues and inequalities. Though protective of their national identity, the Shoubiyyah poets embraced Arabic and other cultural influences, enriching their poetic works.Text

Cite this article: Ansari, Niloofar, Amiri Khorasani,Ahmad. (2025). Sustainable Currents in the Poetry of Shu'ubiyyah Poets.Journal of Resistance Literature