The Conditional "If" for Arab Scholars

Abstract

 This study  shows  different  senses(meanings) of the word "if" in the speech of Arabs: verse and prose and specially in Quranic  text  and the possibility of its  variety in its syntactic  context with reference to its straightness specific and general  meanings. This research presents the literary meaning of 'if' and its kinds, then it explains its meanings for the Arabic scholars through the following research aspects:

-Prohibited conditional 'if', and its meanings, rules and its answer

-Non- prohibited conditional 'if', and its meanings   and rules.

-The mutual constrains between  the two conditions of  ' if' followed by some Quranic texts