<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishWakati Waarabu walipochukua nchi kutoka mashariki walileta dini mpya, sanaa, na jamii ambayo iliondoa mengi ya yale yaliyokuwa yamekuja kabla.  <response>: When the Arabs took the country from the east they brought a new religion, art, and society that swept away much of what had come before. 