The Arab

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The Arab
James Challen & Sons
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To the science of the Arabs we have been, and are still, greatly indebted. They are the medium through which we received numerical characters,* as well as algebra and trigonometry.
They appear to have, derived their knowledge of these subjects from the Hindoos; but it was by means of an Arab treatise that algebra was introduced into Europe. A complete and able translation of this work, by Dr. Rosen, was pub- lished, with the original Arabic, in 1831.
In the early part of the ninth century, the
...Digitized by VjOOQIC FALL OF THE SARACEN POWER.
69 remote provinces of the west, in Africa and Spain, grew independent of the reigning caliph.
Other revolts occurred at subsequent periods.
Thus the great and unwieldy empire, so rapidly formed, as rapidly decayed. " Every tree,'' said our Lord, " which my Father has not planted, shall be rooted up." The time arrived, there- fore, for the .overthrow of the Saracen power.
For three hundred years it retained only the shadow of sovereignty, beyond Bagdad and its dependencies, until its final dissolution by the Mogul Tartars.


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