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[[English language|English]] has the ability to borrow words from other languages integrate them into every day usage. Most of English is derived from other languages such as [[French]], [[German]], and [[Latin]]. However, many words also come from [[Arabic]].
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[[English language|English]] has the ability to borrow words from other languages integrate them into every day usage. Most of English is derived from other languages such as [[French]], [[German]], and [[Latin]]. However, many words also come from [[Arabic]]. Some Christians prefer not to use words that have a history rooted in a belief system so different from their own. <ref>http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/lookout/arizonans-arms-over-haboob-local-weather-reports-141147759.html</ref>
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==Arabic Loan Words and English synonyms==
 
==Arabic Loan Words and English synonyms==
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| haboob<ref>http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/lookout/arizonans-arms-over-haboob-local-weather-reports-141147759.html</ref>
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| violent sandstorm
 
| violent sandstorm
 
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