[Verginius Rufus]

We call Ptolemy’s great work on astronomy, written in Greek, by its Arabic name. We use Arabic names for a number of the brightest stars (Vega, Altair, Rigel, Deneb, etc.). Isn’t that enough tribute to medieval Muslim astronomers?

[muir_redwoods]

Also, the highest rank in our navy and coast guard is an Arabic term.

[Organic Panic]

Also Al Gebra. And Al Gorithm