For all of you non-Arabs, Slate explains why many Arabic words start with the prefix “al-“. They have a podcast that you can download, too.
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& it’s amazing that ALGORITHM comes from the name Al-Khawarizmi. also the word ALGEBRA, stemmed from the book “Hisab al-jabr w’al muqabala”. he’s a hero!