Reconsidering the semantic relationships of the word "al-Alamīn" according to component analysis Method

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Philological and interpretive sources have mentioned two meanings for the word "al-Alamīn": "all Being", that is, the creatures or world's inhabitants; and "Worlds", where the creatures are located. There are some questions about this word that have not received any Suitable responses. For example, why is a material from the root of "science", applied for the meaning of “all Being" or "worlds". Muslim lexicons have Considered the word "al-Alamīn" Arabic, and the western Qur'anic scholars have described it as Hebrew or Syriac. The method of this study is word analysis based on semantic components; First, "al-Alamīn" has been analyzed based on its components in Arabic and non-Arabic lexicons as diachronic semantics. Then this work has done as a Synchronic semantics in the Quranic textures. In the end, the two methods are compared to clarify is the result of a diachronic analysis on "al-al-Amin" consistent with Synchronic analysis. according to the research results, The word "al-Alamīn" is originally relate to sabaic and Phoenician languages, as well as עלם in Aramic and ܥܠܡ in Syriac. This word is closed to «غلام» in Arabic. In the Rabbinic writings, comes to mean age or world, and its spatial-temporal components have been expanded. The best meaning for the word in many Quranic verses is "men", sometimes "the young" (boys), and in some verses "creatures" or "the universe". Also, in contrast to the opinions of the philologists and commentators, the historical evolution of the word has been from subject component to the temporal-spatial components.
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Persian
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Tahqiqat-e Ulum-e Qur´an wa Hadith, Volume:16 Issue: 1, 2019
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51 to 81
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