Epigraph:
Only those of His servants who possess knowledge truly fear Allah. Indeed, Allah is Mighty, Most Forgiving. (Al Quran 35:29)
Lead article is by Muqtedar Khan; Associate Professor of Islam and Global Affairs, the University of Delaware
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5 Islamic Philosophers Every Muslim Must Read
Epigraph: Only those of His servants who possess knowledge truly fear Allah. Indeed, Allah is Mighty, Most Forgiving. (Al Quran 35:29) Source: Huffington Post Muqtedar Khan; Associate Professor of Islam and…
New 7 Wonders of the World
Epigraph: So travel through the earth and see how evil was the end of those who denied the Providence of Allah. (Al Quran 3:138) Taj Mahal is also a symbol…
Muslim Contributions to Ophthalmology
By Zakaria Virk, Toronto Science progressed at an impressive pace in the Muslim world during the Islamic golden age i.e. from 8th to 12th century. Not only voluminous & insightful…
Book Review: Pathfinders: The Golden Age of Arabic Science by Jim al-Khalili
Source: The Guardian Book reviewed by Tim Radford The ‘bubbling invention’ of the Islamic world lit up the dark ages. The relay-race model of intellectual history is simple enough: a…
1,000 Years of Scientific Texts From The Islamic World Are Now Online
Loonwatch: A massive undertaking by the Qatar Digital Library that preserves a millennium of scientific work. (h/t: S. I.) By Mark Strauss, io9 Between the 9th and 19th centuries, Arabic-speaking scholars translated…
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