Asrar Al-Balaghah by Abd al-Qahir al-Jurjani

Asrar Al-Balaghah (The Secrets of Rhetoric) is a renowned classical masterpiece in Arabic rhetoric (Ilm al-Balaghah), authored by the distinguished scholar and linguist Imam Abu Bakr Abd al-Qahir al-Jurjani (d. 471 AH).

This important work explores the principles and subtleties of Arabic eloquence, particularly the science of Bayan. It provides an in-depth study of metaphor (Isti‘arah), simile (Tashbih), figurative expression (Majaz), wordplay (Tajnis), and the relationship between words and meanings.

Through detailed explanations, literary examples, and insightful analysis, Imam al-Jurjani reveals the beauty, precision, and expressive power of the Arabic language. The book holds a significant position in the study of classical Arabic literature and rhetoric and is an essential reference for students of Arabic, scholars, researchers, and specialists in Balaghah.

This edition, published by Al-Risalah Nashirun, is edited by Mustafa Shaykh Mustafa and Muyassar al-Aqqad, offering readers a valuable edition of this classical work.

Book Details:

Book Title: Asrar Al-Balaghah (أسرار البلاغة)

Author: Imam Abd al-Qahir al-Jurjani

Editors: Mustafa Shaykh Mustafa & Muyassar al-Aqqad

Publisher: Al-Risalah Nashirun

Language: Arabic

Subject: Arabic Rhetoric (Ilm al-Balaghah)

Volumes: 1

Pages: 304

Paper: Shamwa Paper

Binding: Hardcover / Cardboard Binding

Dimensions: 24 × 17 × 1.8 cm

Weight: 575 g