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Conceptual Metaphors of “Harb” Verses … Z. Mirsepasi et al / (89

               Conclusion                            journey  may  have  ups  and
               Despite  the  many  researches        downs and in directions that we

               that have been done on war so         have not seen before.
               far,   none     of   them     are        In   verse    4    of   Surah
               conceptual  metaphors  in  terms      Muhammad, “load” is evaluated
               of  conceptual  metaphor  and         positively;  because  in  this
               critical  analysis,  and  they  do    verse, after stating the etiquette
               not help much in understanding        of  war  against  infidels,  by

               the  concept  of  war  in  the        mentioning the word “load” in
               Qur'an.     Since     conceptual      the conceptual field of journey,
               metaphor has a very important         he convinces people that war is
               persuasive  role  and  the  Qur'an    temporary and after victory on
               has  a  metaphorical  nature,  so     the battlefield, the war ends. At
               the    study    of    conceptual      the  same  time,  The  God
               metaphors of war can help a lot       considers  war  as  a  means  of

               to    better   understand     this    testing  human  beings  against
               concept.  In  this  study,  source    each  other  and  reminds  that  if
               domain of journey is 50% and          God  willed,  He  could  have
               source domain of fire is 50% of       taken revenge on the infidels .
               the  total  range  of  conceptual        In verse 64 of Surah Ma'idah,
               metaphors of "war".                   considering  the  behavior  and

                  In  both  source  domain  of       arrogance of the Jews mentioned
               journey  and  target  domain  of      at  the  beginning  of  the  verse,
               war  in  the  conceptual  key  of     the  war  started,  then  by
               war  is  journey  it  is  assumed     mentioning  the  word  “Fire”  in
               that we are trying to achieve a       the conceptual field of fire, The
               predetermined  goal,  while  the      God convinces people that war
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