“The Image of Woman in Al-Nihaya fi al-Kinaya by Al-

Abstract

 Abu Mansour al-Thaalbi is one of the most famous Arab    writers and has many works that influenced the Arab heritage and served as an archive for a period of the Arabs’ literary and social life.  This research has been care about the book "The End in the Metaphor " which distinguishes the beauty and importance of knowledge of the Arabs for verbal methods The word utterances transmit implicit meanings that they are unable to disclose. Perhaps talking about women is what attracts the attention of the recipient the most when browsing this book, and it is something that Arabs are embarrassed to talk about. Hence, the need to refer to her with various metaphors, which were numerous in various situations and situations, and this research focused on deducing  Three images of women dominated these metaphors: the image of the hated woman, the image of the preserved woman, and the image of the wife, and he concluded that these images revealed Al-Thaalibi's philosophy and his view of women and related topics through the metaphors  he chose.