Politeness in Dialogues between Allah and his Prophets in the Holy Quran

Abstract

The main aim of the study is to investigate the use of Politeness in Dialogues between Allah and his Prophets in the Holy Quran. The researcher has followed the descriptive analytical method in collecting and analyzing data, while discourse analysis was used for Quranic verse explanation. The study has reached in to some findings the most important ones are: There are different types of strategies of politeness used in Quranic text in general and in dialogue between Allah Almighty and the prophets. The politeness images in the dialogue always used to relax and comfort the hearer, besides giving the fundamentals of specific religion principle in the clearest shape. Based on the findings, the researcher recommends the following: Studies investigating politeness in Holy Quran should be done in a wide manner for the purpose of showing how Quran addresses messages. Researcher recommends educationists to teach such kind of politeness for young generation because it is useful in persuasion and strengthening beliefs.