Dala'il al-I'jaz

Name: Dala'il al-I'jaz
Author: Abd al-Qahir al-Jurjani

دلائل الإعجاز

By Abd al-Qahir al-Jurjani471h (1078 CE)1 volumes

A foundational work on Arabic rhetoric and the inimitability (i'jaz) of the Quran. Al-Jurjani developed the theory of nazm (arrangement), arguing that the Quran's miracle lies in the unique arrangement of its words and meanings. This work revolutionized Arabic literary criticism and rhetorical theory.

INTROIntroduction 1Al-Jurjani and the Theory of Linguistic Inimitability 2The Theory of Nazm: Syntactic Arrangement and Meaning 3Critiques of Earlier Theories of I'jaz 4Grammatical Analysis as Literary Criticism 5Influence on Arabic Rhetoric and Quranic Studies

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Category: Arabic Language
Subject: arabic
Original Language: ar
Available In: ar
Written: 471h (1078 CE)
Author Died: 816h
Volumes: 1

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