Re-Thinking Romanization of arabic-islamic script

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2017
Authors
Adegoke, K.A.
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Faculty of Education and teacher training, state islamic university, jakarta, indonesia
Abstract
The needed vital instrument to achieve this venture requires the invention of transliteration and transcription of Arabic letters into non-Arabic letters which were successfully done in Romanization of Arabic-Islamic Scripts. Thus, the paper attempts to examine the Romanization of Arabic-Islamic Scripts in the twin discipline of Arabic and Islamic Studies in the occidental world. It is a case study research examining the historical evolution of transliteration and transcription of Arabic letters into non-Arabic letters in which the distinction and lack of uniformity of Romanization of Arabic- Islamic Scripts are fully explored. The paper would finally take us through the fundamental role played by the CJK! Arabic Romanization System (CARS) in the recent innovation in the Romanization of Arabic-Islamic Scripts in the twin discipline of Arabic and Islamic Studies in the westernoriented institution of learning. The purpose is to see what element of innovative development ushered in the recent Arabic-Islamic scholarship in the methods of transliteration and transcription of Arabic letters into non- Arabic letters.
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Staff publications
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Arabic letters , Arabic-Islamic Scripts , Islamic studies , Uniformity of Romanization of Arabic- Islamic Scripts , Research Subject Categories::HUMANITIES and RELIGION::Religion/Theology::Islamology
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Adegoke, K.A. (2017). Re-Thinking Romanization of arabic-islamic script. Journal of education in muslim society, 4(1)