Abstract

The notion of love is one of the most studied subjects in diwan poetry. Love-lover-beloved is used by almost all ottoman poets and is one of the indispensable, common forms of diwan poetry. Beloved is at the center of the poems in which love is concerned. The parables used in the diwan poetry about beloved are quite rich. Like moon, water of life, spring, friend, intriguer, houri, image, rose, king, cypress, seductive, belle, unfaithful, angel, candle, sake, fairy many words they are often used to express beloved through simile. Some of these words likened of the beloved and some are adjectives; but all of them are used as the name of the beloved directly in couplets. Modern period Persian poets, name Rahi, Mohammad Hoseyin Moayyeri in own ghazals beloved like gazelle, hunter, moon, saint, spring, life, sun, rose, fairy, image, flame, witness, star agreed with various names and adjectives. In the study, these names and adjectives used by the hostage for the beloved are briefly explained. how the poet used these names and adjectives by associating with his beloved was examined with the sample couplets brought from the ghazals. These names and adjectives are listed in Persian alphabetical order. In the footnote next to the headings, the page number and the couplet number of the similar examples in the poet's diwan are given.

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