Journeys of the Muslim Nation and the Christian Church
... Arabic- centric revelation has become an authority that too easily marginalises those Muslims who are not fully within an Arabic - centric culture . Not only has the movement been Arabic - centric , but the clan family of Muhammad , the ...
Quest for Divinity
... Arabic-centric? Taha, with- out specifically posing these questions, is fully aware of them and their im- plications and does not shrink from tackling them. In justifying the privileging of Arabic as the medium of divine revelation, he ...
Web Information Systems Engineering – WISE 2024
... Arabic - centric applications . GPT - 40 and Llama - 3.1-8b - Instruct are state - of - the - art multilingual models where English is the dominant language ; however , due to their extensive training on diverse and large - scale ...
Production and Consumption of Non-Muslim Islams
... Arabic- centric authenticity discourse . In short , the word salāt becomes a word for prayer more correct than namāz , despite the wide - spread use of the latter . Until the mid - 1980s , when immigration from Arab countries increased ...
The Palgrave Handbook of Islam in Africa
... Arabic - centric monoglossic ideology of language that values the Arabic lan- guage and texts over African languages and texts in ' Ajami . Though Arabic has served for centuries as the Latin of Africa for Muslims , to use Hunwick's ...
Polymaths of Islam
... Arabic - centric madrasa curriculum , see chapter 4 . 62. " Tajik ” was not used to describe a language or dialect before the twentieth century ; Persian was known as Fārsī . For a discussion of regional dialects in the Persianate world ...
Performing Dangerous Thoughts
... Arabic - centric speaker to say that " Kiswahili is Arabic without a grammar , " though , more correctly , Kiswahili is a language without a Semitic grammar . ) For further discussion of the Bantu roots of Kiswahili see Nurse and Spear ...
Nigerian National Question & Answer
... Narrow - mindedness combined with Arabic centric perceptions and the integration of Arabic culture into Islamic social fabric have combined to account for the reduction of Islam solely to the level Nigerian National Question and Answer 153.
International Society and the Middle East
... of an Arab regional hegemon that might have shaped effective Arabic - centric institutions was obstructed by both regional power - balancing and periodic external intervention ( Huntington , Order and Change in the Middle East 203.
Muslims in the United States
... Arabic - centric notion of Islamic knowledge continues to prevail today . In the modern period , one result is that while other parts of the Islamic world such as Iran , Turkey and Malaysia have developed extensive familiarity with ...