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Re:Arabic Mathematics: Forgotten Brilliance? (1999) on Wednesday August 07, 2019 @03:23AM (#20632621)
most of it was mathematics they learnt from translated books from Sanskrit , Prakrit ( In India ) and Mandarin(Chinese) . None of it was original Arab work , most of Arab historians who came along with invaders have mentioned in detail how learned people were taken in as slaves to translate works in arabic