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The "Arabic" numerals (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,0) which make math so much more comprehensible that the Roman numerals (I, V, X, L, C, D, M) are actually HINDU numerals which the Arabs started to use. Europe learned them from the Arabs and so gave them their misleading name.
Lots of things take names from transmitters rather than inventors. For example, to be a true "Panama" hat, it must be made in Equador.
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III is what in Arabic numeral?
III is 3 in Arabic numerals.
Which of the ancient Indians' achievements do you think is most impressive?
Hindu Arabic numerals
What was the most critical cultural advance as a result of the increased contact between Muslims and Indian civilization?
Indian scientific learning which infuenced the Muslims Arabic numerals (actually originated in India) Indian treatises on subjects ranging from medicine to music that were studied by Arab scholars.and they studyed also
Do Arabs believe in God?
Arabs are mainly Muslims, Christians, and/or Jews. All of them worship the same God (Allah in Arabic) worshiped by prophet Abraham (Ibrahim in Arabic).
Where do Muslims come from?
Muslims are ANYONE who embrace Islam (religion)they are Chinese Muslims (originate from China), Indian Muslims (originate from India), Arab Muslims (originate from the Middle East), European Muslims (originate from Europe), African Muslims (originate from Africa)...and not forgetting Malay Muslims (originate from the Malay Archipelago - Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei)Muslims comes , "from Allah." (The Arabic word for god, a god, or the gods is "Allah") It is the word used by Christians as well as Muslims in the Islamic world
