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Episode 82: What Writing Can Tell Us About the Arabs before Islam

15 Minute History

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The Arabization of Arabia: Linguistic Shifts Before Islam

This chapter delves into the Arabization process that established Arabic as the primary language following the advent of Islam. It also addresses the historical context of indigenous languages and the evolution of writing practices, including the adoption of a foreign script for the Quran.

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