The Golden Age of Islam
Explore how the Islamic world from the 8th to 13th century spearheaded breakthroughs in mathematics, astronomy, medicine, art and philosophy — a golden era that shaped global civilisation.
The Islamic Golden Age — roughly spanning from the 8th to the 13th century — stands as one of the most brilliant eras in world history. During this time, the Islamic world became a hub of learning and innovation. Scholars translated ancient Greek, Persian and Indian knowledge into Arabic, developed new disciplines, and laid down foundations for many fields we value today. Wikipedia+2World of Islam+2
From the invention of algebra by Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi to groundbreaking advances in medicine by Ibn Sina (Avicenna), Muslim scholars pursued both religious and worldly knowledge. Islamic History+2Wikipedia+2
In astronomy, mathematics, medicine, architecture, art and literature — the Golden Age transformed the medieval Islamic world into a global centre of knowledge, influencing generations to come. Islam Guide+2The Classy Books+2
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