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Quranic Stylistics

A literary and linguistic exploration of the Quran's rhetorical features — its imagery, rhythm, sound patterns, and devices of persuasion.

10 weeks20 lessonsDr Umaima Kamran

What you'll walk away with

  • Identify and explain key rhetorical devices in Quranic Arabic
  • Analyse the Quran's use of imagery, metaphor, and sound
  • Situate Quranic style within the broader literary tradition of Arabic

Curriculum

01Introduction to stylistics and the Quran
02Sound and rhythm in Quranic Arabic
03Imagery and metaphor
04Rhetorical devices: iltifat, repetition, parallelism
05Case studies from selected surahs
06Final analysis project

Your instructor

DU

Dr Umaima Kamran

Qualified instructor, LearnYourWay faculty

Enrollment

$79full course

Small live cohorts · certificate of completion included