Original sentence: Evolving as they reached Europe through the Arabs, the numerals became known as "Arabic".Hindu-Arabic numerals are commonly known as "Arabic numerals".The Arabs call the numerals "Indian numerals," أرقام هندية, arqam hindiyyah)  and they use their own distinct set of Arabic symbols for numerals.The latter term is a misnomer, since "Arabic numerals" trace their origin to India, where they made their gradual appearance from about the 3rd century BC
Edited sentence: Arabs themselves call the numerals "Indian numerals," أرقام هندية, arqam hindiyyah)  and they use their own distinct set of Arabic symbols for numerals.However, because it was Arabs who transmitted this system to the West after the Hindu numerical system found its way to Persia, the numeral system became known as "Arabic".Instead, they were developed in India by the Hindus around 400 BC.What are known in English as "Arabic numerals" were neither invented nor widely used by the Arabs