Stylistic Elements in Ibn al-Athir: A Study of Structural Characteristics between Heritage and the Stylistic School

Abstract

This research is based on explaining that the concept of stylistics and its Principles were present among previous linguistic and literary scholars, specially Ibn al-Atheer in his book (The Walking Proverb), and that the concept of stylistics and its principles If new In Western linguistics are not the same In Arabic linguistic thought, as Ibn al-Atheer spoke The expert scholar's talk about the principle of selection, composition, and displacement, which he calls (al-adul), in the same way as Western scholars talked about It, and he added to them that his talk was not just theorizing, but rather he linked talk about It with practical application from verses of the Wise Qur'an and examples from fabricated poets.