Bengali

البنغالية

Language of Bangladesh and Bengal; among the most-spoken languages by Muslims, with a wide Islamic and folk literature.

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The language of Bangladesh and Bengal; the fourth most widespread language among Muslims, with wide Islamic and popular written works. 1

People and things also explored

Amharic· Arabic· Bosnian· Hausa· Indonesian· Kurdish· Malay· Pashto

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Qur'an, hadith, poetry, and the languages and scripts of Muslim peoples.
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Amharic

Ethiopia's official language; Abyssinian Muslims wrote in Arabic and Amharic, in one of Islam's earliest communities.