Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: This research deals with the word (Al-Zabur) mentioned in the Holy Qur'an in terms of derivation and connotation, and compares this word to (Psalms).Are the two words from the same root?This is done by comparing the Arabic pronunciation with its counterparts in other Semitic languages, sister to Arabic.As for the first motive that led us to examine this topic, it is theGod Almighty refers us to words previously mentioned in the (Al-Zabur); Therefore, we returned to the Psalms, to search for what God Almighty wrote on this subject.The second motive: is what Hamza al-Makki said about the origin of the word (Zabur): It is a Syriac name, so we returned to the Syriac language to learn about the origin of this word and what it means in that language.The study will show that (Al-Zabur) are (the Psalms), through the information that God Almighty wanted us to return to.It seemed to us that the two words come from the same derivation, by going back to the counterparts in the Syriac language and some other Semitic languages.The approach followed in the study is the descriptive approach, in addition to that we relied on the historical and comparative approaches.Because they play a major role in enriching the study.
Author: سليمان محمد أمين السلامة
Language: Arabic
Subfield: Language and Linguistics
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4390838597