This article is dedicated to the work of the renowned Egyptian poet Bint ash-Shati and the equally well-known Uzbek poet Zulfiya. Their poems were examined and analyzed. Both poets extensively used various artistic means of expression in their work, such as isti'ara (metaphor), tashbih (simile), and tazad (antithesis). The creative paths of Bint ash-Shati and Zulfiya have much in common. Both were awarded various accolades and are known beyond the borders of their respective countries.

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