Khidā’ al-Mutaṭarrifīn fī Istikhdām al-Lugah al-‘Arabiyyah Wasīilah li al-Taṭarruf: The Use of Arabic Language as a Deceptive Tool by Extremist in Northern Nigeria

Sulaiman, Raziyu Lawal
Tofa, Umar Uba
Shehu, Idris

Aphorisme: Journal of Arabic Language, Literature, and Education
Vol. 4 No. 2 (2023): Geographical Coverage: Indonesia, Nigeria, and Iran

This research attempts to explain and clarify the relationship between Boko Haram and the Arabic language and its use of Arabic, especially under a religious slogan, and that this relationship is arbitrary, neither a religious nor an Arabic linguistic relationship. It also addresses the discovery of Boko Haram as a terrorist sect financed by a terrorist group in a hidden guise to achieve an aim they seek. The research includes three axes after the introduction. The first axis is limited to introducing Boko Haram, the second axis talks about Boko Haram and its use of the Arabic language under a religious slogan, the third axis is the negative effects left by the Boko Haram group, and then the conclusion, which mentions the findings and results of the research.