Phonetic formation in the Holy Qu’ran: Surat Al-Massad as a model (a study of phonetic significance)

Abstract

This study came to reveal the phonetic formation in the Holy Qur’an, by highlighting the most important and various phonetic phenomena of Surat Al-Massad in particular, which were embodied through the study of this surah phonetically and phonologically. It was shown through the study that the Qur’anic pronunciation according to the phonetic phenomena: (whispering, loudness, intensity, softness, stress, intonation, intervals...) is characterized by various features; From the beauty of pronunciation, consistency in letters and structure, and depiction of meaning, as well as the accuracy of placing it in the appropriate context. Thus, it reflects the extent to which it was chosen with Allah’s great care and wisdom.