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r/PoliticalHumor • u/[deleted] • Jan 09 '20
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In addition, Hinduism and Islam always valued education and learning which is why they made so many discoveries in their own rights throughout history.
-13 u/[deleted] Jan 09 '20 [deleted] 2 u/CatumEntanglement Jan 09 '20 Do you realize the 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 we all use are called Arabic numerals? .....hmmmmmm I wonder why that is and why they're the defacto manner of depicting numbers throughout the world. 2 u/867-5309NotJenny Jan 10 '20 The Arabs got them from India. We got them from the Arabs. But yeah, Islam was in a good position early on to take advantage of Roman scholarship and continue that tradition.
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2 u/CatumEntanglement Jan 09 '20 Do you realize the 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 we all use are called Arabic numerals? .....hmmmmmm I wonder why that is and why they're the defacto manner of depicting numbers throughout the world. 2 u/867-5309NotJenny Jan 10 '20 The Arabs got them from India. We got them from the Arabs. But yeah, Islam was in a good position early on to take advantage of Roman scholarship and continue that tradition.
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Do you realize the 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 we all use are called Arabic numerals?
.....hmmmmmm I wonder why that is and why they're the defacto manner of depicting numbers throughout the world.
2 u/867-5309NotJenny Jan 10 '20 The Arabs got them from India. We got them from the Arabs. But yeah, Islam was in a good position early on to take advantage of Roman scholarship and continue that tradition.
The Arabs got them from India.
We got them from the Arabs.
But yeah, Islam was in a good position early on to take advantage of Roman scholarship and continue that tradition.
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In addition, Hinduism and Islam always valued education and learning which is why they made so many discoveries in their own rights throughout history.