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So-called Arabic numerals make it possible to perform mathematical operations, like division and subtraction, unlike the clumsy Roman numerals which were only useful for stating numbers, not for crunching them. For one thing, Arab numerals include the zero, which Roman numerals do not.
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Is Egyptian Arabic language like western Arabic language or eastern Arabic language?
Egyptian Arabic is more closely related to the eastern Arabic dialects, such as Levantine Arabic, than to the western Arabic dialects, like Moroccan Arabic. However, Egyptian Arabic also has its own unique features that distinguish it from other dialects in the region.
Why do scientists plot numbers rather than biomass?
.Isn't it possible that some numbers are measures of biomass? It's a little like asking "Why do people plot numbers rather than age?"
Who was the Egyptian god Ba?
Ba wasn't a god, but rather the Egyptian ideal of what a soul was.
When did Roman numeral 4 change to IV?
It didn't. IV has always been the Roman numeral; 4 is an Arabic numeral. the western world adopted the Arabic numbers because it is easier to use one symbol for each number, rather than mixing several together.
Where did the Egyptian god nefertari live?
Nefertari is not an Egyptian god, but rather the wife of a Pharaoh. I do not know where she lived, but she was entombed in the Valley of the Queens.
Why do Muslims believe the quran is the best way read in Arabic?
If it was written in Arabic, then there would be less chance of distortions in translation if it were always read in Arabic, rather than translated into other languages.
Is Cleopatra an egypian?
Oddly enough, the Egyptian Queen the world is most familiar with, was not Egyptian. She was a decendent of Ptolemy, one of Alexander the Great's Generals. So she was primarily Macedonian, rather than Egyptian.
Why did Egyptian Gods have animal faces?
If you believe in other life rather than just on earth a theory is that things from another planet came down and did genetic mutations to people.
How do you write Aphrodites name in Egyptian?
Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs are not supported on this text. I would suggest finding the hieroglyphs per each letter rather then the meaning.
Is there an Arabic name for Nicole?
Nicole (as well as being an English name) is a Arab Christian name that is rather popular in Lebanon and spelled (نيكول).
What is the meaning of Farrah?
The name Farrah is both Middle English and Arabic in origin. This first name means lovely and pleasant. This name is rather popular and over 4,000 people in the U.S. have this name.
The Egyptian last queen who killed herself rather than surrender to the Roman conquerors was?
cleopatra
