Here are some more Arabic words which have entered the English language. You might be surprised that many of these common words come from Arabic.
| gazelle | ghazaal |
غزال |
| ghoul | ghuul |
غول |
| harem | Hareem |
حريم |
| hashish | Hasheesh |
حشيش |
| henna | Hinnaa’ |
حنّاء |
| hummus | HummuS |
حمّص |
| lemon | leymuun |
ليمون |
| llime | leem |
ليم |
| magazine | makhaazin |
مخازن |
| mohair | muuhayr |
موهير |
| mummy | muumiyaa |
موميا |
| safari | safar |
سفر |
| saffron | za3afaraan |
زعفران |
| sheikh | sheikh |
شيخ |
| sofa | Suffa |
صفّة |
| sugar | sukkar |
سكّر |
| sultan | sulTaan |
سلطان |
| talisman | Tillasam |
طلسم |
| tariff | ta3areef |
تعريف |
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