The use of proverbial instances in Ibn Aqiils interpretation of Ibn Maliks verse

Abstract

this study collected and documented quoted proverbs in Ibn Aqeels explanation of Alphyatu Ibn Malik Ibn Maliks one thousand-line poem in Arabic grammar pointing out his approach in making use of proverbs as grammatical proofs for linguistic grammar. These proverbs taken in its grammatical context arranged according to Alphyatu Ibn Maliks thematic order.