Münacat in divan?s poems

Münâcât is an important kind of poem starting to be seen after acceptance of İslâm in Turkish literature. It is an Arabic word coming from the rood named "necv", it's meaning is to whisper to ear, to beg and to pray to God. In literature, münâcât is an kind of poem written for begging and praying to God. It can be written in all types of verse such as gazel, mesnevi, murabba, kaside, ruba'î, müfred... Its' subject is to beg to God. Usually it is written in verse but it can be rarely seen münâcâts written in prose. Instead of münâcât, some words like tazarru, tazarru-nâme, niyaz, yakarış, duâ, tevbe etc.. have been used in same meaning. Actually, it's history goes till the first human and first prophet Hz. Adem. But, as a kind of poem first examples of münâcât has been seen in Hz. Muhammed's time in Arabic literature. After these examples, under the influence of Islam, in X-XI.th centuries this kind of poem starded to be written in the Persian literature. In Turkish literature münâcât was started to be formed after acceptance of Islam by Turks in the middle of X.th century, under the Arabic and Pesrian literatures' influence of Turkish. It means that münâcât is a comman form of Islamic luterature. Münâcât whom the first examples seen in XlHth century in Turkish literature is not production of any specific term of Turkish literature. It has been written in all periods of Turkish literature in all these periods, have been finding many examples of münâcât. Münâcât fed from Holly Kur'an and hadith is on important form of mosque and dervish lodge's music. That sort of münâcâts were named as "temcit" and were singed in mosques dervirsh lodges between prays and at the reliqious ceremonies. There is not a certain preferences on subjects of münâcât' s verse forms and meters. It has been written in all verse forms an aruz meters. Even it has also been written in folk literature's verse forms and "hece" meter, which is aut of understanding of classic stereotyped literature.Language and style of münâcâts are more understandable than that of other literary forms. They are cordial and sensitive poems aiming directly to beg to God without any middle men. For this reason, they are far from any artifical artistic anxiety. Contently, münâcâts can be considered as an confession. Poets cordially confests their sins and begs to God to be treatened by God's kindness not by God's justice. An important point drawing our attention is that the request of poets is not simple and wordly things. In addition to this, there are a few examples of social political subjected münâcâts. As a comman verse form of halk, tekke and divân literatures münâcât dating back XDI.th century is still living today. Explanating their feelings in a specific esthetic under standing, todays' poets help progression of münâcât.