FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN SURAH AL-ISRA TRANSLATION BY ABDULLAH YUSUF ALI

Hafizatul Maisarah, NIM.: 18101050042 (2022) FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN SURAH AL-ISRA TRANSLATION BY ABDULLAH YUSUF ALI. Skripsi thesis, UIN SUNAN KALIJAGA YOGYAKARTA.

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Abstract

The Holy Qur’an is the main guidance for Muslims. It conveys message that cannot be understood textually. Abdullah Yusuf Ali’s work is dominant used among Muslims. This aims to make the Holy Qur’an easier for Muslims to understand and study. Using the semantic study, the researcher focused to analyze the types of figurative language and the meaning contained in those figurative sentences found in Surah al-Isra by Abdullah Yusuf Ali. The researcher uses qualitative descriptive method to present the results of the analysis and performs several steps to collect and analyze the data. In the research finding, the researcher discusses a lot of figurative languages which difficult to be understood. As a result, the researcher has found 39 data, classified into 12 types of figurative language proposed by Perrine (1978). They are 9 simile, 7 metaphor, 4 personification, 3 apostrophe, 1 synecdoche, 4 metonymy, 2 symbol, 1 allegory, 1 paradox, 5 hyperbole, 1 litotes, and 1 irony. The researcher also found the dominant type used, in the surah, which is simile. Thus, the result indicates that the tell of events and the narrated story of Surah al-Isra was explained by those verses that includes figurative language.

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