Rhetorical Forms of Emphatic Style in the Holy Quranic Verses

Language is the most important medium for communication among human beings to express their intensions and concepts; and all languages possess one or more specific styles through which the author(s) can influence the addressee's and audience's souls and minds. Accordingly, connoisseurs of oration arena have propounded criteria and styles to assess speech value, and they have enumerated the Quran, as the superior and best paradigm of this significant affair; and they have regarded all styles applied in it as the high paradigm of fluency and eloquence to which man's thought and meditation is not able to access. One of the considerable styles in the Quranic verses is that of emphasis which has been expressed at the peak of expressiveness and beauty; and in this paper we are going to deal with the rhetorical aspects of this style.