فصلنامه مطالعات قرآنی
پیاپی 25 (بهار 1395)

The present article which is almost a text – based and qualitative one has studied the verses which were Doomsday – related from first to third chapters of Holy Quran from discourse analysis point of view. The aim of the present paper is to recognize the discourse – based structures while talking about the Doomsday; another goal is that what concepts and facts would be transferred about the Doomsday by these structures. Thus all the verses relating to Doomsday from first to third chapters were studied in descriptive – analytical method. The discourse – based structures in these verses were almost outrage, promising actions and question form sentences with an indirect application. The results of the abovementioned structures survey are as follows: God’s decisiveness in talking about the Doomsday, alerting and attempting in warning the unawares, God’s emphasis the horribly of the Doomsday for the sake of warning people and certainty of the Doomsday.

What is the meaning of “This Book”? And what is its nature? It has different concepts and applications from interpreters and scholars’ point of view which the present article attempts to express these views; one of its principle applications is the Book more than an Arabic Quran which is available to everyone; but a Book that only Holy ones can reach it and is the partition between Preserved Tablet and the Arabic Quran. It became available for public in order to be understandable to everyone. This Book is the root and the principle of all Divine Books which came down to human depending the time and place in different steps of human logical growth. Holy Quran is the comprehensive Book of a Divine Book which has come down to Prophet Mohammad in the last level of Divine Religions for the human to apply it and create a suitable field for the Last Imam.

The reincarnation event is accepted by a group of people and ignored by some. The Quran scholars who believe in this, argue on the number of verses about the abovementioned subjects; although the contemporary scholars know these verses very few. Mohammad Hadi Ma’refat – the author of Al – Tafsir Al – Athari Al – Jame’ – knows these verses about twenty and has limited them in eight sections. Another Quranic Scholar – Mohammad Ezzah Darouzeh the author of Al – Tafsir Al – Hadith –believed in reincarnation in most of the verses. The present article expresses the basics of their theories by comparing these two Quranic scholars about the reincarnation.

The pluralism theory does not know the reality and redemption to a certain religion and believes that all religions joy the reality relatively. Some of the Islamic thinkers also agree this theory and emphasis the plurality of Straight Path. The author of the present article attempts to prove that the religious pluralism is ignored from Holy Quran point of view and the Straight Path is unique. Thus the author criticizes the Quranic documents of pluralisms and proves that previous religions are outdated by emergence of the new religion; the criteria of right and wrong is Islam which is both global and eternal.

According to natural need of human to pray and worship and the present situation of work places in Islamic societies in the present era it is necessary to step forward praying in our work places. Thus the present paper tries to introduce worship, fact, importance and the effects of pray based on Quran verses and stories. In another section of the article it surveys the secrets of the pray, the reasons of unawareness and its effects on employees job commitment and finally discusses the correct management of the managers in the work field by increasing the spirit of responsibility in order to a better commitment and ethics which are the most important factors of growth and improvement at work.

According to the increasing number of Quran translation to other languages specifically English, an attempt to study translations of Quran among the scholars seems necessary. Quran has endeavor eloquence and artistic structure in comparison with other common texts; the main aim of the translator is to transfer the Quran’s massage without paying attention to the stylistic and discourse features. Thus one of the important issues is translatability and untranslatability of Quran among the Moslem scholars. Some believe in translatability and some know it impossible. The present article tries to take a brief look at initial translations of Quran and then studies the translatability and untranslatability of it from linguistic as well as some challenges for translators; in this regard the translation of some verses from Al – e Emran and Saba Surahs translated by Yüksel and Yousef Ali.

Iran’s Islamic revolution leaded by Imam Khomeini were based on Alavi government and the main goal was founding an Islamic government, performing the religious orders and rebirthing many Islamic commandments. Imam Khomeini was a mature and complete priest and was different with other priests a little which was because of his fluency in philosophy, principles and discourse; this difference was manifested by Islamic revolution. The event which was so brilliant and clear was a kind of foreign relationship based on Islamic principles that caused attracting Islamic Moslem nations.