The Imprint of the Roman Empire

The language of the earlyeslamacalipates was arabic. By the time we get to the om cali, arabic was the essential language of any one involved in the imperial project. If you want to be a bureaucrat or a civil servant, or anyone who worked for the state duing the time of the other colefates, you had to speak Arabic. In same way that latin had been the linguifranca of the roman empire,. arabic suddenly took on thistiss roll and evolved further because of the enthusiasm of a islamic arabic scholars  for translating works from the classical world - arist