Islamic Vocabulary
Some English words derived from the Arabic words.
| Admiral |
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amir al-rahl |
| Jasmine |
- |
yasin |
| Lemon |
- |
limun |
| Alchemy |
- |
al-kimiya' |
| Lute |
- |
al-'ud |
| Alcove |
- |
al-qubba |
| Mask |
- |
maskhara |
| Algebra |
- |
al-jabr |
| Monsoon |
- |
mawsim |
| Amber |
- |
anbar |
| Musk |
- |
musk |
| Nadir |
- |
nazir |
| Orange |
- |
naranj |
| Artichoke |
- |
al-kharshuf |
| Rice |
- |
ruzz |
| Atlas |
- |
atlas |
| Saffron |
- |
za'faran |
| Sandalwood |
- |
sandal |
| Sofa |
- |
suffa |
| Camel |
- |
jamal |
| Sugar |
- |
sukhar |
| Syrup |
- |
sharab, shurb |
| Cotton |
- |
qutun |
| Troubadour |
- |
tarrab |
| Giraffe |
- |
zurafa |
| Zero |
- |
sifr |
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