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The Air of History Part III: The Golden Age in Arab Islamic Medicine An Introduction

editorial Heart Views . 2013 Jan-Mar;14(1):43–46. doi: 10.4103/1995-705X.107125 The Air of History Part III: The Golden Age in Arab Islamic Medicine An Introduction Rachel Hajar 1,✉ PMCID: PMC3621228  PMID: 23580929 The contributions of Islamic scientists in the various fields of knowledge from the 8th to the 16thcenturies were astonishing. After the 16th century, however, the Islamic world […]

The Travels of Ibn Battuta

Introduction Welcome to this tour of Ibn Battuta’s medieval travels! You will be following in the footsteps of this famous 14th century Muslim traveler, exploring the places he visited and the people he encountered. To help you learn more about his adventures there will be images of the people and […]