Vol. 5 No. 2 (2022): Hijai - Journal on Arabic Language and Literature

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Hijai: Journal on Arabic Language and Literature Vol. 5 No. 2 (2022) presents a peer-reviewed collection of research papers demonstrating broad institutional and geographic diversity across Indonesia. This issue brings together scholarly contributions from various regions, including West Java (UIN Sunan Gunung Djati Bandung & Universitas Padjadjaran), Central Java (Universitas Negeri Semarang), D.I. Yogyakarta (UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta), and Jakarta (UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta).

The published articles reflect a rich variety of sub-disciplinary research within Arabic linguistic and literary studies, encompassing:

  • Pragmatics & Sociolinguistics: Speech act analysis in Arabic novellas, first-person deixis in Sundanese vernacular Quranic exegesis (Tafsir), and Arabic code-switching/code-mixing in contemporary novels.
  • Literary Studies & Stylistics: Figurative language analysis in Ibn Arabi's poetry, pre-Islamic (Jahiliyyah) Arabic literary criticism, and sociological examinations of moral degradation in modern Arabic novels.
  • Translation & Rhetoric: Analysis of rhetorical similes (tashbih) in translated Arabic literary works.

All articles underwent a rigorous Double-Blind Peer Review process and are fully available via Open Access under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license.

Published: 2022-12-24

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