Document Type : Reasearch paper
Abstract
The study seeks to shed light on the literary messages in the era of the sects and the Almoravids that carried the modes of communication in that era. The subject of intercession and commandments is one of the topics concerned with social relations and fraternal and human ties that bind community members in all aspects of life; Messages containing intercession were addressed to presidents and those in authority; The categories of intercession were divided into three categories: the writers, the people in general, and the prisoners. These letters included formats commensurate with the place in which they were spoken; These patterns varied according to the diversity of the course of events in the era of the sects and the Almoravids, that is, the political and social processes, and as it is known to the scholars that this era was full of events, coups and events; This study sought to highlight the social aspects in which the political conditions affected, and among these phenomena was the occurrence of a estrangement between friends, which later resulted in the emergence of the friendship pattern, and as a result of the centralization of power and the control of the princes, the pattern of praise, closeness and courtship appeared, in addition to that, the pattern of intercession appeared with the motive of mediation for some of the groups Society, so writers sought the sympathy and intercession of some friends and relatives with the people of authority and the chiefs of the state. There are prisoners, writers, and intercession for the common people to fulfill their needs with the princes and caliphs, so these messages came loaded with forms revealing about the condition of these groups and the circumstances they were exposed to that led them to this state; The writers, with their literary talent, were able to depict these conditions and use the appropriate formats for each of the cases of these categories that are interceded for them.
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