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- handwritten in illuminated calligraphic script. In present times, calligraphy ... Persian and Arabic script is thought to have influenced Indian calligraphy ...19 KB (2,750 words) - 18:29, 25 November 2023
- over time. By tracing the development of a script it is possible to learn about ... syllables are not so indicated in the script. For instance, the syllable ...22 KB (3,308 words) - 14:05, 20 May 2023
- The Gurmukhī (ਗੁਰਮੁਖੀ) script is derived from the Later ... As the script of the Sikh scriptures, Gurmukhī is deemed to be one ...20 KB (2,621 words) - 06:17, 10 January 2024
- culture. Contemporaneously, the hieratic script was developed to allow easier ... quot;). Hieratic, or "priestly" script developed alongside hieroglyphs ...23 KB (3,348 words) - 00:01, 13 February 2024
- Its first origins can be traced back to a Proto-Sinaitic script developed ... Sorani Kurdish is written in the Arabic script, which is normally an ...44 KB (6,641 words) - 08:32, 23 July 2023
- are written in modified versions of the Arabic script. Except for these languages ... of Persia, Iranians adopted the Perso-Arabic script and the art of Arabic ...30 KB (4,092 words) - 06:53, 4 March 2023
- their ethnic identity, creating a Khitan script. Capable soldiers, but not ... The Khitan, known as خطا in Arabic (Khata), mentioned by Muslim ...11 KB (1,625 words) - 03:37, 6 October 2022
- borrowed numerous words from it. The Arabic script is written from right to left. ... After the definitive fixing of the Arabic script around 786, by Khalil ...32 KB (4,654 words) - 20:18, 11 August 2023
- fifteenth century, the population has been Arabic-speaking. ... Under Arabic rule following the Muslim conquest of Syria, the Maronites ...14 KB (2,092 words) - 16:35, 27 January 2022
- Ebla (Arabic: عبيل، إيبلا, modern Tell Mardikh, Syria) was an ancient city about 55 km southwest of Aleppo. It was an important city ...11 KB (1,744 words) - 17:22, 11 October 2020
- Library items that are written in a foreign script are, in some cases ... Morelon. Encyclopedia of the History of Arabic Science. London: Routledge ...14 KB (2,172 words) - 22:33, 25 October 2022
- The present-day city is known by the Arabic name Jubayl or Jbeil (جبيل ... shows existence of a Phoenician alphabetic script of twenty-two characters; ...14 KB (1,996 words) - 19:08, 24 November 2023
- | Arabic || ١ |- | Ge'ez || ፩ |- | Bengali || ১ ... line, as is still the case in Chinese script. The Gupta wrote it as a ...16 KB (2,188 words) - 06:29, 13 June 2023
- Soghd O Samarkand even in the Middle Ages. Arabic geographers assessed it as ... found in the Turfan text corpus. Sogdian script is the direct ancestor of ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 15:07, 27 April 2023
- Allah (Allah (/ˈæl.lə, ˈɑːl.lə, əˈl.lɑː/; Arabic: ٱللَّٰه ... Since Arabic script is used to write other texts othe than the Koran ...42 KB (6,212 words) - 23:54, 4 March 2024
- previously known cuneiform alphabetic script, an important precursor to ... are similar to those found in classical Arabic and Akkadian. ...15 KB (2,267 words) - 01:27, 3 May 2023
- the word "Allah," the originally Arabic Islamic word for "God ... the word "Allah," the originally Arabic Islamic word for "God ...15 KB (2,366 words) - 05:42, 27 February 2023
- Nastaliq calligraphy style of the Perso-Arabic script and draws vocabulary ... but can’t write it in the traditional Arabic script and thus Roman Urdu is ...53 KB (7,869 words) - 13:44, 3 May 2023
- quot; was originally used in Classical Arabic to refer to Egyptians in ... is from New Latin Coptus, which is derived from Arabic qubṭi ...27 KB (4,022 words) - 03:00, 8 January 2024
- in archaeology, his knowledge of the Arabic language, and with the help ... * [http://www.crystalinks.com/cuneiformscript.html The Cuneiform script ...8 KB (1,273 words) - 16:48, 21 November 2022
- graduating with high honors, he researched Arabic and Hebrew as a fellow of ... Egyptian writer Tawfiq al-Hakim, from the original Arabic. ...12 KB (1,691 words) - 07:15, 13 June 2023
- with Islamic verses written in Naqsh script. A lily going around the ... Most of those engravings consist of Arabic script and sunflowers. Inside ...24 KB (3,894 words) - 02:42, 16 December 2022
- plural" of Tārgi, a Ḥassānīya Arabic word whose former meaning ... descends directly from the original Berber script used by the Numidians in ...17 KB (2,554 words) - 18:38, 2 May 2023
- system is the Bengali abugida, a cursive script which is a variant of the ... such as Punjabi are more influenced by Arabic and Persian. ...46 KB (6,448 words) - 09:13, 27 September 2023
- in 1724. This heralded an era of Persian/Arabic influence in the Telugu language ... Hyderabad region, has a trove of Persian-Arabic borrowings, which have been ...39 KB (5,358 words) - 22:05, 13 January 2024
- developed here and remained national script of Gandhara until third century ... Cunningham deciphered the Kharosthi script in 1838. Chinese records ...23 KB (3,513 words) - 18:46, 4 December 2023
- quot;; Amazigh: Anfa; Standard Arabic: الدار البيضاء; ... was called Dar el Beida (white house) in Arabic and Casa Blanca in Spanish. ...20 KB (2,766 words) - 14:16, 29 November 2023
- Greek language, he was fluent in Latin, Arabic, Hebrew; according to the ... theologian with a good command of both the Arabic and Hebrew languages made ...33 KB (4,701 words) - 20:51, 17 April 2023
- dated 1728, is an epic poem in the Arabic script titled Utendi wa Tambuka ... poetry (traditionally written in Arabic script), it amounts to less ...43 KB (6,328 words) - 15:52, 12 January 2024
- speak Chinese as their native language and Arabic for religious reasons at ... (Eastern Turkestan) use a modified Arabic script, and the Uyghurs of Turkey ...35 KB (5,059 words) - 20:30, 23 March 2024
- Iran, Northern India and parts of Pakistan. The Arabic inscription dating the minaret remains unclear. It could read 1193/4 or, more likely, 1174/5 ...10 KB (1,495 words) - 18:44, 9 November 2022
- The word zero comes through the Arabic literal translation of the Sanskrit ... #039;arithmetical nothing.'" The Arabic root gave rise to the modern ...30 KB (4,810 words) - 06:25, 13 June 2023
- native Azerbaijani, as well as Persian and Arabic. He is regarded as one of ... Original text in Arabic-script Azerbaijani: Fuzulî, [https://books ...45 KB (6,828 words) - 07:24, 15 April 2024
- learnt successively Bangla, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit by the age of ... a scholar of Sanksrit, Persian and Arabic, he was a product of the ...18 KB (2,857 words) - 00:31, 8 December 2022
- The script depended on local customs and tastes. The sturdy Roman ... letter P in the Malmesbury Bible. The script is blackletter, also known ...21 KB (3,215 words) - 21:22, 25 February 2018
- Mandaeism or Mandaeanism (Arabic,مندائية) is a monotheistic ... In Islam, the term Sabian (Arabic: صابئين) is used as a blanket ...22 KB (3,408 words) - 11:01, 9 March 2023
- Western headdress and introduced the Latin script. Islamic law was replaced ... a modified Latin alphabet replace the Arabic script, and citizens between ...25 KB (3,912 words) - 02:38, 11 March 2023
- that are indisputably writing are the Oracle Bone Script ( ... that are indisputably writing are the Oracle bone script ( ...55 KB (8,141 words) - 17:02, 10 December 2023
- and Arabic and used a variant of the Perso-Arabic script. ... genres, and styles issued largely from the Arabic and Persian literary traditions ...56 KB (8,547 words) - 00:23, 3 May 2023
- | Arabic || ٢ |- | Ge'ez || ፪ |- | Bengali || ২ ... in modern Chinese and Japanese.) The Gupta script rotated the two lines 45 ...19 KB (2,775 words) - 06:42, 13 June 2023
- With the decipherment of the Maya script it was discovered that the ... language of its community. In total, the script has more than one thousand ...31 KB (4,849 words) - 02:21, 9 November 2022
- official languages— Comorian (Shikomor), Arabic, and French. Its name derives ... or Shikomor, a descendant of Swahili with Arabic influences. Shingazidja, ...32 KB (4,718 words) - 17:40, 9 March 2024
- which Asko Parpola, editor of the Indus script corpus, identifies with the ... century. Its writing system, Indus script, remained undeciphered for ...32 KB (5,016 words) - 21:11, 22 March 2024
- Cyrillic alphabet, which replaced the Arabic script used before 1927 and ... in Dagestan. Kumyk was written using Arabic script until 1928, Latin script ...42 KB (6,192 words) - 07:45, 12 January 2024
- alphabet, and the alphabetic order of the national script (and therefore the natural order of Latin braille) is disregarded. Such is the case with Russian ...14 KB (2,290 words) - 22:35, 20 November 2023
- it is eight hundred years after the first Arabic, and almost one-thousand ... most notable Hebrew, Sanskrit, and Arabic, words are grouped together ...22 KB (3,268 words) - 14:12, 29 January 2024
- and consider the text in its original Arabic to be verbatim the word of ... temporal life. Non-Muslims who do not read Arabic often find the Qur’an a ...49 KB (7,703 words) - 20:37, 24 January 2023
- accents such as umlauts and transliterations from Arabic or Cyrillic script. An example of an entry in the author synonym list is: ...25 KB (3,826 words) - 18:28, 19 August 2023
- Italian, while also speaking some Persian and Arabic. ===UNESCO=== ... His collection is vast and diverse, and includes Arabic, Persian, ...29 KB (4,230 words) - 22:56, 30 November 2022
- Arabic and traditionally was written using Arabic script. Basa Aceh is also used as local language in Langkat and Asahan (North Sumatra), and Kedah ...19 KB (2,798 words) - 07:32, 14 June 2023
