Open AccessA Pragmatic Study of the Impact of Congregational Sermons of the Grand Ayatollah AL- Sistani on Iraqi Society (2014-2016)
Author(s) -
Ahmed Hasan Fleih
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
lārk
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2663-5836
pISSN - 1999-5601
DOI - 10.31185/lark.vol3.iss38.1536
Subject(s) - order (exchange) , islam , sociology , law , political science , theology , philosophy , economics , finance
This study investigates the impact of the congregational sermons of the Grand Ayatollah Al:Sistani on Iraqi society 2014-2016 , by using a pragmatic analysis. It aims to investigate how these sermons are influential and affective in the society reformation . In order to achieve this study, there are certain hypotheses that have been hypothesized to get a clear idea about the study presented. One of these hypotheses is that congregational sermons have a great impact on societies in all aspects of life , particularly the Islamic societies .This study is carried out by using Searle’s contributions to speech act theory presented by felicity conditions (1969) and the classification of speech act types (1975).