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The Word (Al- Ma’Rouf) In The Holy ‎Quran, Muhammad Ahmad

Jerash for Research and Studies Journal مجلة جرش للبحوث والدراسات

As our Arabic language is marked by its capacity of expression, abundance of words and ‎diversity of meanings, I want in this research to look into one word from the holy Quran which ‎represents the supreme style. This word is "favor" which is mentioned in many places in the ‎holy Quran. It denotes different meanings in one place not to mention its meanings in all ‎places. "Maroof" in the verses that call for maroof bidding, denotes monotheism (to say that ‎there is only one God), and belief in the prophecy of Mohamed (God's blessing and peace be ‎upon him). In …