A Cognitive-Semantic Analysis of Schematic Images in Selected Verses of the Holy Quran

The present paper highlights the concept of schema, which is one of the fundamental issues of cognitive linguistics. This concept is so useful since it gives us permission to take shortcuts for understanding the world in general and the idea of paradise. Schema theory explains how individuals use pre-existing mental frameworks to interpret and process information, allowing for conceptual shortcuts in understanding both worldly and spiritual matters. Through a cognitive-semantic analysis of selected verses in Surat Al-Rahman. However, the researcher will investigate this matter in terms of analyzing the notion of paradise mentioned in Surat Al-Rahman, as well as provide a piece of adequate background knowledge for those who are interested in this topic.

Keywords: Holy Quran, Surat Al-Rahman, Paradise, Schema theory.

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