Arabic
71Arabic literary renaissance — (19th century) Movement to develop a modern Arabic literature. Inspired by contacts with the West and a renewed interest in classical Arabic literature, it began in Egypt with Syrian and Lebanese writers who sought the freer environment there,… …
72Arabic scale — In music, the term Arabic scale refers to: *The double harmonic major scale Stetina, Troy (1999). The Ultimate Scale Book , p.59. ISBN 0793597889.] , a scale whose gaps evoking exotic music to Western listeners, though in actual Arabic music many …
73Arabic Infancy Gospel — The Arabic Infancy Gospel is one of the texts found in the New Testament apocrypha concerning the infancy of Jesus. It may have been compiled as early as the sixth century, and was based on the Infancy Gospel of Thomas, and Protevangelium of… …
74Arabic philosophy — or Islamic philosophy Doctrines of the Arabic philosophers of the 9th–12th century who influenced medieval Scholasticism in Europe. The Arabic tradition combines Aristotelianism and Neoplatonism with other ideas introduced through Islam.… …
75Arabic star — For stars with Arabic names, see List of Arabic star names. The Arabic star is a punctuation mark developed to be distinct from the asterisk (*). The asterisk had existed in feudal times, and the original shape of the asterisk was six pointed,… …
76Arabic coffee — This article deals with methods of preparation of a drink; for the species of coffee plant, see Coffea arabica.Arabic coffee ( ar. قهوة عربية) refers to the way coffee is prepared in many Arab countries throughout the Middle East. There are two… …
77Arabic-English Lexicon — NOTOC The Arabic English Lexicon is an 19th century Arabic dictionary compiled by the British Orientalist Edward William Lane. Writing in 1998, a critic says, Every serious classical Arabic scholar, for the last hundred years and more, has been… …
78Arabic (1903) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Arabic. Arabic Type Paquebot transatlantique …
79Arabic Integrated Services — Infobox Company company name = Arabic Integrated Service company type = Localization foundation = 1998 location = Egypt industry = Localization and DTP Services products = [http://www.aiscontent.com/Translation/trans cycle.htm Translation] ,… …
80Arabic numerals — the characters 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, in general European use since the 12th century. See table under Roman numerals. Also, Arabic figures. [1840 50] * * * Arabic numerals or Arabian numerals plural noun The numerals in ordinary use in… …
