Conjugations of Imperative and its Implications in Sermons of Nahj al-Balagha

Although the "imperative" mood forms the demand to do something with excellence commitment, which is its real implication, like other modes of composition, it diverges from its real and implication at many times and virtual implications are born from it using evidence in the sentence and time and position requirements. This article tried to investigate the imperatives in sermons of Nahj al-Balagha from a syntactic point of view. Then, its real and virtual implications were discovered with a descriptive-analytical method.
Various conjugations of imperatives have been used in the sermons of Nahj al-Balagha more than other moods. This mood has been used 559 times in Nahj al-Balagha which is 53 % of all the moods. Various conjugations of imperative have been used 51 times with real implication and 508 times with virtual implication and with rhetorical purposes. The most important cases of these implications are need, advice and guidance, punishment, warning, pray and credit.