It is well known that muslims had reached their golden age at around 1000 far preceeding the rise of europeans. With the domination of muslim sultanates or reigns at that times, the arabic language spreaded across their territory. The scientific achievement of the muslim world were also paving way for the european to build and advance science as of today.
As a results many new terms or words were borrowed from the muslim world to the european. Below are ten words that are still used until today that have their root from arabic.
(from BBC)
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