Difference of the Dhū ’l-Ḥāl (the Word Described by the Ḥāl-Accusative) in Terms of Nominative and Accusative Forms in the Qur’ān
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The Qur’ān is one of the most important sources of Arabic language. The present article discusses the difference of the dhū ’l-ḥāl (the word described by the ḥāl-accusative) in terms of nominative and accusative forms in the Qur’ān and highlights its semantic effects on understanding of the Qur’ān. The article contributes to this syntactic issue, shows how a single verse contains multifarious, profound, eloquent meanings.This article comprises an introduction and three sections. The introduction briefly elaborates the concepts of the ḥāl-accusative and the dhū ’l-ḥāl (the word described by the ḥāl-accusative) in Arabic language. The first section discusses difference of the dhū ’l-ḥāl when the ḥāl-accusativeis singular case. The second section refers to difference of the dhū ’l-ḥāl when the ḥāl-accusative is a sentence case. The last section highlights difference of the dhū ’l-ḥāl when the ḥāl-accusative is in semi-sentence case.
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Syntactic, Semantic, dhū ’l-ḥāl, ḥāl-accusative
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