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The Poem "Banat Su'ad" by the poet Ka'ab bin Zuhair is considered to be one of the poems which attracts the attention of critics in die past and present time. It is very significant poem in the history of Arab literature. The Symbolism regarded as effective an fundamental element in any literary work. The poet supports his poem construction through three symbols. The principal representation is "woman, a she-camel, and lion". The symbol in the literary work is linking feeling experience and reading. It attempts to connect between peotic symbols and resulting spintual referene. Similarly it reveals the poet's personality. A woman mentioned in the poem as a symbol of life, she-camel as a symbol of himself, i.e. the "poet", while the lion is the symbol of his paganism.
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