Abstract

This paper aims to study the personalty of al-Talki being among Nigerian scholars who contributed to Arabic philology through his book titled ‘al-nahar al-tafih lil-labib al-rabih’. Despite all the conrobutions it rendered to knowledge; the researchers didn’t give it good consideration. Descriptive and analytical methods are used in the research. The primary sources of data are the book of Al-Nahr Al-Tãfih lil-Labib Al-Rãbih and interviews with related personalities. The secondary data was obtained from the classical and modern textbooks in the field of Arabic linguistics and philology.