المعجم التصويري عند ابن حيوس

                        This is an abstract of one of subjects from a Research entitled "The Poetic Imagery of Ibn Hayos" which was approved as a Master in the Arabic Language from Faculty of Arts, Zagazig University (1427 A.H., 2005 A.C.). The study is about one of the Poets of Fatimid Age called (Ibn Hayos 394 - 473 A.H).
          The researcher depended, in studying Ibn Hayos's poetry, on artistic method which based on rhetoric as well as other methods like descriptive method and historical one. The researcher concerned with studying the artistry of image and explaining the nature of artistic structure between the image and means & purposes. The researcher also pointed out the elements of image, its importance and function through Ibn Hayos's poetry.
           This subject is about the set of pictorial lexical items of the poet. The purpose of this subject is to identify the most important features of Ibn Hayos's style and the features of the set of pictorial and linguistic lexical items which the poet uses.
The steps the researcher took for that:

The secret of uniqueness of the poet is his linguistic creativity.
The most important features of the poet's style.
Presenting the whole image or the general judgments and then the details.
The most important frequent images in his poems.
The most important frequent terms in his poems.
The reasons and significances of the opening verses and ending verses.
The distinguishing features of Ibn Hayos's pictorial lexical items.

The Researcher's Recommendations:

Studying some obvious features in Ibn Hayos's Poetry such the effect of five senses on his poems, especially smell sense.
Further concern with the poets of the Fatimid Age and the artistic study of their poems specially, Ibrahim Al-Hadrami (died in 475 A.H.), Abu Al-Maaly Al-Hiti (died in 479 A.H.), Ibn Abi Hasinah (died in 457 A.H.), Ibn Al-Khyaat (died in 507 A.H.) and Al Sherif Al Aqeely (died in 450 A.H.(.