Sensual Correspondence in Sufi Poetry (Ibn Al-Faredh as a Model)

Abstract

Correspondence of the senses is a type of poetic image development by transferring sense perceptions from the senses to another sense, which the poet does to expand the imagination and create a distinctive image to arouse astonishment in the recipient. Poetry has its power in shaping his intellectual and emotional vision. And the transfer of images of things from one sense to another arouses a flood of ideas and psychological feelings, and thus the Sufi poet was able to reach the world of imagination through innovative artistic images that depend on the power of the senses, as he took them as a key to access the psychological and spiritual turmoil experienced by the Sufi poet, which led To sophistication and strive to portray his correspondent images in the best aesthetic for.