n Investigation of Syntactic-Rhetorical Structures of the Word "Lo" and its Applications in the Quran

Of the most miraculous aspects of the holy Quran are its rhetoric and eloquence which have been considered and discussed in various ways since its divine revelation. One of the rhetorical dimensions of the Quran is the breadth and diversity of words and expressions used properly in their right places. The word "Lo" is one of the most commonly used words in the Quran which contains deep and various meanings in various structures and formats. The word "Lo" in the Quran has been used in more than ten structures with various delicate, semantic implications. This paper exploring kinds and various structures of the word "Lo", attempts to investigate meanings of this word and its syntactic and rhetorical implications in the holy Quran to depict some aspects of the rhetorical beauty of the holy Quran about the word "lo", and thereby, to achieve a better understanding of this spiritual Scripture.