Halil Ibn Ahmad Al-farahidi: a Pioneer in Arabic Linguistics
Year: 2024
Type: conference-paper
Abstract: This article provides a detailed overview of the life and contributions of Halil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi, a key figure in the history of the Arabic language. It covers his early life in Oman and Basra, his academic journey under the mentorship of notable scholars, and his major achievements. These include creating the first comprehensive Arabic dictionary, “Kitab al-‘Ayn”, systematizing Arabic prosody, and introducing diacritical marks.
Author: Ermatova, Zulfiya
Institution: International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan
Language: English
Subfield: Language and Linguistics
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6892971078
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