The islamic golden age and it's influences
Ok. So, I am like trying to see how the Islamic golden age affected stuff. I would say the most notable IGA scholar was Ibn-Khaldun; probably the most notable Pre-Enlightenment economist as far as the...
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Part two
So, I went to the bookstore and found no good topics on this issue; internet videos and articles too biased either for or against this age. I have the following questions about this period: 1. Was this...
View ArticleIslamic golden age
Hey look, no new data. Unless you like some high-brow anti-arab propaganda, such as this essay on Arab decadence: http://wikiislam.net/wiki/Mind_of_th...Arab_Decadence I was just thinking though; most...
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MORE INFORMATION ON THE ISLAMIC GOLDEN AGe
OK, so the Islamic golden age was basically a boiling pot of Classical, African, and Eurasian knowledge. This knowledge reached the west via merchants and the Moors in Spain; which made Cordoba a...
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More rhetoric
OK, so I am here to describe the FATHER OF X field; as I think that yes, this actually does imply influence (even on the evolution of the western sciences). A Father of surgery was Abu al-Qasim...
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Indian scholarship
Yeah, see, the problem with downplaying Muslim scholarship (in the west) is it acts like Indian influences were some minor footnote, among other things. I therefore have to provide some notable Indian...
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More Indian scholarship
Bakhshali Manuscript Bakhshali manuscript - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Bakhshali_manuscript Was discovered in 1881 and showed that Indians had concept of negative numbers since the third century...
View ArticleReview of Gibbon
Here is where I get more OT and pretend I read the Entirety of Gibbon's DECLINE AND FALL OF TEH ROMAN EMPRE So here is my review; Gibbon has a summation of his work (which is oddly absent in some...
View ArticleRise of rome by plutarch
Here is where I review "Rise of Rome" by Plutarch. There are people named Publicola and Agricola. It makes me want some cola
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Elephant clocks and islamic golden age
Credited with the elephant clock is Al-Jazari: Elephant clock - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Elephant_clock http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Jazari who was a father of robotics Now, the elephant...
View ArticleThe 1001 muslims inventions is Bulldog Propaganda
Yes. As anyone who has bothered to read my blog would already suspect (I am an accomplished writer from Yale), T The Islamic Golden Age scholars refined, rediscovered, synthesized and transmitted...
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OK, so here is a wikipedia article on the medieval science: that's actually better than it's article on the IGA: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scienc..._Islamic_world So, here I learned that Ibn...
View ArticleAbbasid Caliphate
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbasid_Caliphate https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scienc..._Islamic_world https://www.radioislam.org/sindi/arab.htm#03-3 I'd say these are the best sources on the Islamic...
View ArticleSexology in the muslim world
Here is a thread on that particular issue: http://historum.com/middle-eastern-a...ml#post2298893 Of note, is the book "The perfumed Garden". An Arabian sex manual
View ArticlePhilosophy and quotations in the IGA
Here, is where I post various quotes from Muslim scholars, as well as links to their philosophy. WOW, this is hard. But, I'll give it a shot: "The doctor's aim is to do good, even to our enemies, so...
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I have found a noted Indian work known as the Arthasastra https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthashastra Here is another Indian historical work know as the Rajatarangini...
View ArticleIslamic Golden AGe of travelling!
I felt like making an article by Ibn Battuta for some reason. Who is he? A man of great importance. He also travelled. Other Muslims travelled. Did they travel by camel? Sure Archibald Cox...
View ArticleMore iga references
http://www.irfi.org/articles2/articl...%20agehtml.htm This isn't bad; and although I've seen it before I'm not sure why I haven't referenced it earlier.
View ArticleTop ten Arab scholars
Here, I will make a list of top ten Arab scholars; some who have been aforementioned on this blog. Later on, we will have top ten Moorish or Persian scholars. But for now....TEH TYOP TEN: 1. Ibn...
View ArticleTop ten MOORISH and Andalucian scholars
1. Ibn Battuta- travel (from Morrocco I think) 2. Abulcasis- (surgery) 3. Al-Baitar- pharmacology 4. Al-Muradi- clockmaking 5. Ibn Rushd (Averroes)- noted philosopher and commentator on Aristotle 6....
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