[EEGator]

I think you missed the point. "The word algebra comes from the Arabic language (الجبر al-jabr "restoration")

[James C. Bennett]

Most of the stuff passed off as “Arabic” inventions, especially in mathematics, were merely transported by the Arabs to the rest of the world, sourced originally from the Hindus.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Indian_mathematicians#Classical