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  2. Arabic typography - Wikipedia

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    Arabic typography is the typography of letters, graphemes, characters or text in Arabic script, for example for writing Arabic, Persian, or Urdu. 16th century Arabic typography was a by-product of Latin typography with Syriac and Latin proportions and aesthetics.

  3. List of English words of Arabic origin (T–Z) - Wikipedia

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    The Arabic name for a tangerine is unrelated. The city existed in pre-Arabic times named "Tingi". Definition of tangerine | Dictionary.com tare (weight) طرح tarh [tˤarħ] (listen ⓘ)| طرحة tarha, a discard (something discarded; from root tarah, to throw). [11] Medieval Arabic tarh | tarha was also used meaning "a deduction, a ...

  4. Arabic script - Wikipedia

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    The use of the Arabic alphabet, as well as the competing Latin and Tifinagh scripts, has political connotations; Tuareg language, (sometimes called Tamasheq) which is also a Berber language; Coptic language of Egyptians as Coptic text written in Arabic letters [25] Northeast Africa. Bedawi or Beja, mainly in northeastern Sudan; Wadaad's writing ...

  5. List of English words of Arabic origin (K–M) - Wikipedia

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    [62] A non-Arabic candidate for the origin of the French exists but has semantic and phonetic weaknesses. [27] [63] The meaning can be fitted to the Arabic مقابر maqābir = "graves". Maqābir is frequent in medieval Arabic meaning a cemetery. [2] Medieval Portuguese almocavar = "cemetery for Muslims or Jews" is certainly from the Arabic al ...

  6. Tumkur - Wikipedia

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    Tumkur, officially Tumakuru, [5] [6] is a city and headquarters of Tumakuru district in the Karnataka state of India. [7] [8] Tumkur is known for Siddaganga Matha. Tumkur hosts India's first mega food park, a project of the ministry of food processing. The India Food Park was inaugurated by Prime Minister of India in September 2014. [9]

  7. Buckwalter transliteration - Wikipedia

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    This mechanism allows for automatic language processing to take place leaving non-Arabic text as is, unprocessed when it sees the double quotes. Originally, even < > & were not used either especially < > which are French borrowed quote marks because they are occasionally used in Arabic text. These were added later as a necessity.

  8. Arabic diacritics - Wikipedia

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    The literal meaning of تَشْكِيل tashkīl is 'variation'. As the normal Arabic text does not provide enough information about the correct pronunciation, the main purpose of tashkīl (and ḥarakāt) is to provide a phonetic guide or a phonetic aid; i.e. show the correct pronunciation for children who are learning to read or foreign learners.

  9. Glossary of Islam - Wikipedia

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    vocalization of Arabic text by means of diacritical marks. An integral part of the Arabic writing system. Literally meaning to form or arrange Taslīm (تسليم) salutation at the end of prayer Taṭbīr (تطبير) Shia Ashura ceremony of self-flagellation by hitting head with sword. Tawafuq (توافق) God-conscious understanding of a ...