"Arabs often see MSA's decline as the failure of their nations to uphold the legacy of Arabic, the language of the Qur'an and Islam. Though some rejoice in the strengthening of vernaculars, the so-called colloquials or dialects, as a sign of local identities gaining prominence, the withdrawal of MSA is in fact a warning about the weakening social infrastructure and declining education system."
Article source here:Arts Journal
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