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Examining the Conceptual-Rhetorical Implications of Hand Language in Nahj ul-Balaghah

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

Ebrahim Ebrahimi 1
Naval Hazbavi 2

1 Professor of Qur'an and Hadith Sciences, Allameh Tabataba’i University, Tehran, Iran

2 PhD Student of Qur'an and Hadith Sciences, Arak University, Arak, Iran

https://doi.org/10.22054/ajsm.2023.71025.1879
Abstract
Body language is one of the most important communication tools of human society, which people use to express different emotions and meanings. The role of body language in the context of literary texts to discover purposes and conceptual data and literary arrays embodied in body language; It is remarkable. The book of Nahj al-Balagheh is full of literary arts and verbal subtleties. In this article, the topic of body language (hand) in Nahj al-Balagheh is investigated in terms of conceptual-rhetorical implications in a descriptive-analytical way. Among the conceptual and rhetorical meanings used in the words of Imam Ali (a.s.), we can include expressions of helplessness, insisting on disobedience, declaration of allegiance, avarice, cursing, the amount of blessings and forgiveness, preparation for Attacking, acceptance of allegiance, regret and regret, assistance and harmony, sadness of separation, regretful impatience, expressions of regret, seriousness and tirelessness in demanding, distance between right and wrong, being defeated and being wrong, metaphor., simile, allegory, irony and adaptation.

Keywords

Nahj ul-Balagha
Body Language
Hand
Conceptual Signification
Rhetorical Signification
Subjects
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Seraje Monir
Volume 13, Issue 44
March 2022
Pages 165-190

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