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  2. Hindu–Arabic numeral system - Wikipedia

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    The HinduArabic system is designed for positional notation in a decimal system. In a more developed form, positional notation also uses a decimal marker (at first a mark over the ones digit but now more commonly a decimal point or a decimal comma which separates the ones place from the tenths place), and also a symbol for "these digits recur ad infinitum".

  3. Principles of Hindu Reckoning - Wikipedia

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    Principles of Hindu Reckoning (Kitab fi usul hisab al-hind) is a mathematics book written by the 10th- and 11th-century Persian mathematician Kushyar ibn Labban. It is the second-oldest book extant in Arabic about Hindu arithmetic using Hindu-Arabic numerals ( ० ۱ ۲ ۳ ۴ ۵ ۶ ۷ ۸ ۹), preceded by Kitab al-Fusul fi al-Hisub al-Hindi by ...

  4. History of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system - Wikipedia

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    The HinduArabic numeral system is a decimal place-value numeral system that uses a zero glyph as in "205". [1]Its glyphs are descended from the Indian Brahmi numerals.The full system emerged by the 8th to 9th centuries, and is first described outside India in Al-Khwarizmi's On the Calculation with Hindu Numerals (ca. 825), and second Al-Kindi's four-volume work On the Use of the Indian ...

  5. Bano (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Bano (Urdu: بانو) is an Urdu language novel by the Pakistani novelist, Razia Butt, which is considered one of her best literary works. [2] It is set in the days before and after the Partition of India in Ludhiana , Punjab Province and subsequently, Pakistan.

  6. Integral humanism (India) - Wikipedia

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    Integral humanism contains visions organized around two themes: morality in politics and swadeshi, and small-scale industrialization in economies, all Gandhian in their general thematic but distinctly Hindu nationalist. These notions revolve around the basic themes of harmony, primacy of cultural-national values, and discipline.

  7. Tirukkural translations into Arabic - Wikipedia

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    In 2024, K. M. A. Ahamed Zubair, associate professor of Arabic at The New College in Chennai, made an Arabic translation of the Kural, namely Al-Abyath Al-Baariza: Thirukkural (الأبيات البارزة :تيركورل). Published by the Shams Publishing Inc. in London, it contains 300 pages with a critical introduction of Thirukkural and ...

  8. Talk:History of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system - Wikipedia

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    The family of numeral scripts is called Hindu-Arabic Numerals, it includes Hindu numerals and includes Arabic numerals, the world does not use Hindu numerls, it uses the Arabic ones. What was transmitted to Europe were not the numerals used in India, it was the numerals used in the Western parts of the Arab world.

  9. Lingayats - Wikipedia

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    [12] [13] [14] because their beliefs include many Hindu elements. [15] Worship is centered on Shiva as the universal god in the iconographic form of Ishtalinga . [ 16 ] [ 17 ] [ note 4 ] Lingayats emphasize qualified monism , with philosophical foundations similar to those of the 11th–12th-century South Indian philosopher Ramanuja .