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Give the characteristics of the language of the Quran.

Give the characteristics of the language of the Quran.

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Kavungya
i. The language of the Quran is clear and makes clear the laws and reports which it contains.
ii. It consists of distinct chapters (muhkamaat), each distinct from the other, perfected and
preserved from any flaws or contradicts.
iii. It has clear verses (bayinaat) which are clear and obvious signs indicating Allah’s unique
unity, the perfection of His attributes, and the goodness of His laws.
iv. The language of the Quran is rhythmic and harmonious e.g. Surah Nas, Lahab, Ikhlas.
v. The language of the Quran combines both poetic and prose from e.g. Surah Nas, Lahab,
Baqarah.
vi. The verses of the Quran are in classical Arabic and in the dialect of the Quraish of Makkah.
vii. The language is precise and to the point, does not contain extra words that do not add
value.
viii. The verses that express the fear of Allah are fiery and those that express the mercy of
Allah are in soft language.
ix. The Quran contains vocabularies that are difficult to understand and interpret which Allah
uses as a challenge to Muslims e.g. Alif- Iam-mim.
x. The language of the Quran is easy to comprehend.
xi. There is repetition of words and sentences in various surahs for affirmation e.g. Rahman,
Mursalat.
Kavungya answered the question on March 29, 2019 at 12:28

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