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Arwi (أَرْوِيُّ ʾArwīyyᵘ) or Arabu-Tamil (Tamil: அரபுத்தமிழ் Araputtamiḻ) is an Arabic-influenced dialect of the Tamil language written with an extension of the Arabic alphabet, with extensive lexical and phonetic influences from the Arabic language.
Feb 20, 2024 · Arwi dates to the 8th Century CE when travel and trade in the medieval world sparked a curious intermingling of tongues. It leapt to prominence in the 17th Century, when more Muslim Arab traders landed in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, which was full of Tamil speaking people.
Imamul Aroos (1816–1898) also known Quthubu zamaan Mappillai Lebbai Alim was scholar, writer, poet, preacher and reformer. He was one notable contributor for Arwi (Arabic Tamil) literature. [1] He also founder of Aroosiyatul Qadiriya tariqa (branch of qadiri Sufi order). [2]
Arwi (அரபுத்தமிழ் /. لسانالأروي. ) Arwi is a variety of Tamil used by Muslims in Tamil Nadu in India, and in Sri Lanka. It is written with the Arabic script, and helps Tamil Muslims to learn Arabic so that they can read the Quran and other literary works in Arabic.
Sep 7, 2018 · Arwi is the link language that was born by integrating Tamil and Arabic scripts used by Tamil Muslims when Islam entered south India. (Supplied) Arwi, the Arabic-influenced dialect of Tamil, struggles for survival in India. Aftab Husain Kola - Special to Al Arabiya English.
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Arwi language (a mixture of Arabic and Tamil) uses the Arabic script together with the addition of 13 letters. It is mainly used in Sri Lanka and the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu for religious purposes.
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Arabuttamil/Arwi Tamil Muslims constitute 5.6% of the total population of the present day Tamil Nadu. Apart fro m Tamil Nadu, Tamil Muslims can be found in other parts of the world like Sri Lan ka, Singapore, Malaysia, etc. Next to Tamil Nadu, Sri Lanka has the largest concentration of Tamil Muslims.
