Surah Al-Duha: A Semantic Study

Abstract

This study delved into Surah Al-Duha by tracing the semantic phenomena present in its rhetorical, stylistic, phonetic, and lexical levels, reaching new dimensions, meanings, and expressive connotations that reveal the greatness of the Holy Quran and the nobility of its language and meanings, relying on the descriptive-analytical method in this study.
One of the main objectives of the research is to highlight the arts, techniques, rhetorical and stylistic secrets encompassed in the image, and to reveal the miraculous imagery and the musical cadence of the words in the surah. The research yielded a set of results, the most important of which are:
The rhetorical styles in the surah came according to the state of the addressees to confirm the evidence of divine care for the Prophet (peace be upon him) and to awaken the reader's feelings.
As for the phonetic level meanings of the surah, they came to clarify the meanings expressed by its words and sentences, while all the verbs in the surah provided an accurate depiction of the meanings of its words, and the lexical meaning significantly contributed to highlighting the overall meaning of the surah.