Historical Personalities in Hamziya Ubaidullah Bin Qais Al-Ruqayat

There is no doubt that presence of historical character in poetic text is not an ornamental act, but rather an intentional to enrich artistic work, as it unites todays vision with that of yesterday, and draws inspiration from character to support current vision regarding social and existential issues. Presence of historical character is a wonderful one; Because it refers to recipient's memory to what happened and what could happen given that data, or it is an extension of previous cultural text By reading poetry of Ubayd Allah ibn Qays al-Ruqayat, researcher found that historical personality imposed its presence on poetic text and gave it aesthetic dimensions. Hence, its worth reading, Researchers approach studies historical personality in poetry of Ubayd Allah ibn Qays al-Ruqayat. Research plan consisted of a preface talking about. concept of historical personality and its role in enriching poetic text, then made a comparison of personality in Al- Hamaziyya ( pre-Islamic and Islamic personality). Then came conclusion that included a presentation of the most important results reached by research