Arabic: محمد العربي الزرهوني (ت:1260ه): ترجمته وعنايته بعلم النحو

Muhammad Al-Arabi Al-Zarhooni (d. 1260 AH): His Biography and Attention to Arabic Grammar

Abstract

The Arabic language is regarded as one of the most distinguished and exalted languages in status and prestige. Its honor is magnified by the divine selection through which Allah Almighty chose it as the language of His Glorious Book and the medium for revealing His perfect religion. The sciences of the Arabic language, therefore, hold a position of equal prestige. Among the most significant of these sciences is Arabic grammar (ilm Al-Nahw), as the comprehension of any discipline depends on understanding its principles.Scholars of the Morocco have made remarkable and blessed contributions to the study of grammar through teaching, authorship, and scholarly debate. Among these distinguished scholars stands the erudite grammarian and judge, Muhammad Al-Arabi Al-Zarhooni (d. 1260 AH).This article presents an overview of his biography and some aspects of his attention to Arabic grammar, organized into nine sections.