The Arabic Language, challenges Reality and Secrets of Survival

Abstract

The starting point of this paper is to demonstrate the value of the challenges facing the Arab world, and to demonstrate their strength at the same time, so that they are resistant to surrender.

This research works on four chapters, the first is the value of language in the thinking of ancient  Arab scholars and modernists, including Ibn Faris, Ibn Jani, Abbas Mahmoud al-Akkad, and Majd al-Bakir, the second detail is the challenges facing Arabic, which are: colloquial, social media, double language, globalization, the media, education populism, and the religious deviation in society .

The third detail is the secrets of the strength of Arabic and its confrontation with challenges, which are: the sobriety of the poetry with which it was written, the existence of the Qur’an and its association with it, its connection with the venerable sciences, its courage that none of the other languages ​​enjoyed, the presence of Arabic linguistic standards, its enjoyment of the qualifications of wealth and openness, its enjoyment of a grammatical system .

The fourth joint, which is the conclusion and the clarification of the relationship of language to identity, so when Arabic abandoned some of its secrets, the identity of the individual and society was forfeited .