Diagnostic Metaphor Style In Nahjul Balagha (Sermon 108 As A Model)

Abstract

The metaphorical image may agree with the image that comes in the simile in sharing an order for something in a meaning, but the image in the metaphor is based on the permissibility of using the word in a misplaced place, which requires the accuracy of the
selection of the significance and the appropriateness of the words for the new connotations, especially in the important rhetorical places, ((and we do not count the truth. If we say: metaphor is one of the most accurate methods of eloquence, the softest in effect, the most beautiful in illustration, and the most complete in executing the meaning. Because in the metaphor there is no apparent participation in the simile, and if metaphor is used in the texts to an extent, it helps to clarify the idea and gives clarity in the image other than what we find in the simile, so the recipient feels in its images that the meaning is distinct in front of him with great strength and great influence on him because of the claim that the metaphor includes The union between the two parties, which gives pleasure in the pictorial text in general, and in the texts of the prophetic imagery, especially the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings of God be upon him and his family) in the souls of all creation, as stated in Nahj al-Balaghah with its figurative metaphorical texts and others to give the noble prophetic image a distinct vitality and make it animated again on The arena of invitation and guidance to God is in front of the recipient’s eye after losing her personally, so he makes the recipient live with her again for those who saw his person and for those who did not see her as living with her. (Is religion but love) - and all this is thanks to Imam Ali (peace be upon him) ingenuity in the method of personal representation, including metaphorical metaphor, as we find ((metaphor in the rhetorical lesson and the linguistic stylistic lesson is the finest form of metaphor for its association with Images of transposition and deviation in the use of vocabulary, structures, and metaphors are substitution shifts, meaning that the borrowed word has been replaced by another because of similarity or proportionality. Metaphor is one of the most popular stylistic means in human speech and literary production. The opposite