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  2. Glossary of Islam - Wikipedia

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    The following list consists of notable concepts that are derived from Islamic and associated cultural (Arab, Persian, Turkish) traditions, which are expressed as words in Arabic or Persian language. The main purpose of this list is to disambiguate multiple spellings, to make note of spellings no longer in use for these concepts, to define the ...

  3. Influence of Arabic on other languages - Wikipedia

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    Most Berber languages have a high percentage of borrowing and influence from the Arabic language, as well as from other languages. [4] For example, Arabic loanwords represent 35% [5] to 46% [6] of the total vocabulary of the Kabyle language, and represent 51.7% of the total vocabulary of Tarifit. [7]

  4. Muslims - Wikipedia

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    The ordinary word in English is "Muslim". For most of the 20th century, the preferred spelling in English was "Moslem", but this has now fallen into disuse. That spelling and its pronunciation was opposed by many Muslims in English-speaking countries because it resembled the Arabic word aẓ-ẓālim (الظَّالِم), meaning "the oppressor ...

  5. List of language names - Wikipedia

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    Braille is a tactile writing system, versions of which are used for many different languages and also used for the blind. Carian – 𐊴𐊠𐊥𐊹𐊠𐊵. Formerly used in: Western Anatolia; Deseret – 𐐔𐐯𐑅𐐨𐑉𐐯𐐻. The Deseret alphabet is a Mormon liturgical script; Glagolitic † – Кѷрїлловица

  6. List of languages by total number of speakers - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of languages by total number of speakers. It is difficult to define what constitutes a language as opposed to a dialect . For example, Chinese and Arabic are sometimes considered single languages, but each includes several mutually unintelligible varieties , and so they are sometimes considered language families instead.

  7. Category:Islamic terminology - Wikipedia

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    67 languages. Afrikaans; ... Arabic words and phrases in Sharia‎ (1 C, 84 P) B. Islamic banking and finance terminology‎ (18 P) D. Dhikr‎ (28 P) H. Hajj ...

  8. List of English words of Arabic origin (A–B) - Wikipedia

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    To qualify for this list, a word must be reported in etymology dictionaries as having descended from Arabic. A handful of dictionaries have been used as the source for the list. [1] Words associated with the Islamic religion are omitted; for Islamic words, see Glossary of Islam. Archaic and rare words are also omitted.

  9. List of official languages - Wikipedia

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    Benin (a national language along with Aja-Gbe, Bariba, Biali, Boko, Dendi, Fon-Gbe, Foodo, Fula, Gen-Gbe, Lukpa, Mbelime, Nateni, Tammari, Waama, Waci-Gbe, Yobe, Yom, Xwela-Gbe, Yoruba, the official languages is French) Arabic (see also List of countries where Arabic is an official language): Algeria (with Berber) Bahrain; Chad (with French)