Arabic - Numeral
Arab mathematicians like al-Khwārizmī adopted the Indian system, refining it and writing influential treatises that popularized it across the Islamic world.
Arabic numerals (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) are the most common symbols used worldwide to represent numbers in a positional decimal notation system . Despite the name, this system originated in India before being transmitted to the West through the Arab world. arabic numeral
While the underlying mathematical system is identical, the symbols (glyphs) differ by region: Letters as Numbers - by Joumana Medlej - Caravanserai arabic numeral
The development of these numerals spanned centuries and crossed multiple continents: arabic numeral