Muslims and Science
Contribution of Ibn Sina to the Development of Earth Sciences
The Muslim Civilisation was outstanding in its outlook on the universe, humanity and life. Muslim scientists thought about the origin… Read More
Muslim Physicians and their Important Contribution to Mental Health
The Ancient Greeks defined mental disorders as “being possessed and punished by the Gods for wrongdoing and can only be… Read More
Did You Know That an Ottoman Sultan Helped Ireland Financially During the Great Famine?
The Great Famine in the mid-19th century was one of the most devastating events in Irish history. Between 1845 and… Read More
Meet Az-Zahrawi, the Great Surgeon Who Influenced the Entire Medical Science
The 10th century saw the zenith of the Umayyad golden age in Andalusia. Under the leadership of ‘Abd ar-Rahman An-Nasir (r.… Read More
Scientific African History: Cheikh Anta Diop Shattered Age-Old Eurocentric Narratives
If books were for free, everyone should read Cheikh Anta Diop’s books. Both in Africa and in the Islamic scientific world, few… Read More
You Should Know About The Famous Ottoman Cartographer Piri Reis
Hacı Ahmed Muhiddin Piri, known as Piri Reis was an admiral in the great Ottoman Imperial navy and the man whose world map is the… Read More
Invention of Cameras
It’s hard to imagine a world without photography. Billion dollar companies like Instagram and Canon are based on the idea… Read More
MUSLIM INVENTIONS THAT SHAPED THE MODERN WORLD (CNN)
Think of the origins of that staple of modern life, the cup of coffee, and Italy often springs to mind.… Read More
Mariam Al-Astrolabi: A Female Scientist or a Wish Upon a Star?
Stars have been a major part of human’s historic life. Whether it entailed the search of their personality in zodiac… Read More
Meet the Great Muslim Philosopher Who Was Called the Aristotle of His Time
Many people today don’t agree when someone chooses music as a career or at least as an area of expertise.… Read More