Analisis Gaya Bahasa Kinayah dan Variannya dalam Al-Qur’an: Kajian Balaghah Perspektif ‘Ilm al-Bayan

Authors

  • Rahmah Arisa Universitas Islam Negeri Sultan Syarif Kasim Riau
  • Wirdiah Assyahara Universitas Islam Negeri Sultan Syarif Kasim Riau
  • Agustiar Universitas Islam Negeri Sultan Syarif Kasim Riau

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.65877/ar-riyadh.v1i2.19

Keywords:

Balaghah, ‘Ilm Al-Bayān, Kināyah, Qur’anic Rhetoric, Linguistic Aesthetics

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the concept, structure, and variants of kināyah as a rhetorical style in the Qur’an from the perspective of ‘Ilm al-Balāghah, particularly ‘Ilm al-Bayān. Using a qualitative descriptive-analytical method with a stylistic-balāghah approach, this study explores Qur’anic verses containing kināyah expressions to identify their literal and figurative meanings. The findings show that kināyah has two fundamental elements: al-lafẓ al-mukannā bih (the expression used to convey the implied meaning) and al-mukannā ‘anhu (the intended inner meaning). These elements create a bridge between literal and connotative meanings, reflecting the eloquence and subtlety of Arabic expression. The study also classifies kināyah into three main forms: kināyah ‘an aṣ-ṣifah (metonymy of an attribute), kināyah ‘an al-mawṣūf (metonymy of a described object), and kināyah ‘an an-nisbah (metonymy of relationship). Each variant serves to beautify expression, maintain linguistic politeness, and convey profound moral and spiritual messages. Therefore, kināyah is not merely a rhetorical ornament but also a theological and pedagogical medium that integrates aesthetic form with divine meaning.

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2025-12-30