Figurative Language of Metaphors in the Holy Quran

As a system of communication, language has literal and figurative meanings. In the case of literal language, words are used to express meaning as defined, while in the case of figurative language, words are used to provide room for interpretation. A profound contemplation done by some linguists show...

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Main Author: Mutammam, Mutammam
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spelling repoiainpekalongan-78 http://repository.iainpekalongan.ac.id/78/ Figurative Language of Metaphors in the Holy Quran Mutammam, Mutammam 2X1 Al-Qur'an (Al Qur'an, Alquran, Quran) dan Ilmu yang Berkaitan 2X1.13 Bahasa Al-Qur'an 410 Linguistics/Linguistik As a system of communication, language has literal and figurative meanings. In the case of literal language, words are used to express meaning as defined, while in the case of figurative language, words are used to provide room for interpretation. A profound contemplation done by some linguists shows that Holy Qur’an uses two kinds of meanings, they are haqiqi (literal language) and majazi (figurative languages). In this case, metaphors or figurative language is used as a persuasive device to strengthen Muslims’ faith in God and convince disbelievers to believe in God PBA FTIK IAIN Pekalongan 2016-06 Article PeerReviewed text en http://repository.iainpekalongan.ac.id/78/1/Figurative%20Language%20of%20Metaphors%20in%20the%20Holy%20Quran.pdf Mutammam, Mutammam (2016) Figurative Language of Metaphors in the Holy Quran. Alsinatuna, 1 (2). pp. 150-161. ISSN 2503-2690 http://e-journal.iainpekalongan.ac.id/index.php/alsinatuna/article/view/792 https://doi.org/10.28918/alsinatuna.v1i2.792
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2X1.13 Bahasa Al-Qur'an
410 Linguistics/Linguistik
spellingShingle 2X1 Al-Qur'an (Al Qur'an, Alquran, Quran) dan Ilmu yang Berkaitan
2X1.13 Bahasa Al-Qur'an
410 Linguistics/Linguistik
Mutammam, Mutammam
Figurative Language of Metaphors in the Holy Quran
description As a system of communication, language has literal and figurative meanings. In the case of literal language, words are used to express meaning as defined, while in the case of figurative language, words are used to provide room for interpretation. A profound contemplation done by some linguists shows that Holy Qur’an uses two kinds of meanings, they are haqiqi (literal language) and majazi (figurative languages). In this case, metaphors or figurative language is used as a persuasive device to strengthen Muslims’ faith in God and convince disbelievers to believe in God
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author Mutammam, Mutammam
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title Figurative Language of Metaphors in the Holy Quran
title_short Figurative Language of Metaphors in the Holy Quran
title_full Figurative Language of Metaphors in the Holy Quran
title_fullStr Figurative Language of Metaphors in the Holy Quran
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title_sort figurative language of metaphors in the holy quran
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