Pragmatic Functions of the Quranic Verse in¿a'Allah (Godwilling)

Name: Pragmatic Functions of the Quranic Verse in¿a'Allah (Godwilling)
Brand: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
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By Abdelaziz Bouchara

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What lies beneath the everyday use of inša'Allah ("God willing")?This book explores how Arabic speakers use this common phrase during greetings and farewells, especially in social settings like dinner gatherings. Far beyond a religious expression, inša'Allah often serves subtle social functions-expressing politeness, indirectness, and cultural values. Combining insights from linguistics, anthropology, and discourse analysis, this study reveals how language and culture intertwine in one powerful phrase.

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Binding:: Paperback
Number of Pages:: 72
Release Date:: 2025-10-27
Publication Date:: 2025-10-27
Publisher:: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 6208456096
ISBN13:: 9786208456092
Weight:: 125 g
Height:: 150 cm
Width:: 220 cm
Thickness:: 5 cm

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