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Shami and Levantine Dialect

Arabic:

Inta bit-hib-nee? (to m)

English:

Do you love me?

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Arab Trivia

Algebra The Arabs invented and developed algebra and made great strides in trigonometry. Al-Khwarizmi (750-850) is credited with the founding of algebra.

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Navigation and Transportation

posted on: Nov 19, 2014

Among Arab innovations to navigation and transportation were the astrolabe and the compass.

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