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               as  no  longer  completely             Persian  man  named  Abu
               responsible,  the  academic            Bishr Amr ibn Uthman ibn

               discourses,      along     with        Qanbar  al-Basri  (760-796)
               textbooks  and  curricula,             known as Sibawayh.
               have played a prime role in               He was a Persian leading

               beginning,  prolonging,  or            grammarian  of  Basra  and
               exacerbating these conflicts.          author  of  the  earliest
               (Naseem, 2014: 11).                    Arabic  linguistics  books.

                  Demilitarization  is  the           His famous unnamed work,
               action of removing military            referred  to  as  Al-Kitab,  or
               forces  from  an  area,  while         ‘The  Book’,  is  a  five

               in  academics  it  would  be           volume seminal encyclopedic
               the process of removing the            grammar  of  the  Arabic
               stimulus        from         the       language.  He  is  Amr  ibn

               curriculum  that  would  be            Uthman, and he was mainly
               serving  as  a  cause  for             a  grammarian.  He  arrived
               militarization.                        in Baghdad, fell in with the
                                                      local  grammarians,  was
                   2.  Arabic      Grammar            humiliated  and  went  back
                      Books                           to some town in Persia, and
               Textbook is one of the old             died  there  while  still  a

               tools being used by almost             young  man.  (Sibawayh,
               all educational systems.               1988, Vol. 1)
                  Until  now,  thousands  of             Sibawayh's  al-Kitab  was

               Arabic     grammar       books         the  first  book  on  Arabic
               have  been  written;  but  the         grammar. (Bod, 2013: 76)
               history  goes  back  to  a
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