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Lessons from the past: science and rationalism in medieval Islam
In a bid to shed light on the often overlooked Muslim...
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Architecture under Abbassid Patronage (750-892)
The Abbassids became patrons of a number of gigantic...
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The Horseshoe and Transverse Arches
The first Muslim adaptation and modification of the design...
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The Pointed Arch
The first appearance of the pointed arch in the Muslim...
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Ibn Jubair: Capturing the Decline of Islamic Power
Ibn Jubair is widely recognised as one of the greatest...
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Ibn Wasil
Abu ‘Abd Allah Muhammad Ibn Wasil was an historian and man...
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Mosul the Pearl of Northern Iraq: Its History and Contribution to Classical Civilisation of Islam
Mosul, in Northern Iraq, is the country's second largest...
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The Great Turk Genius Amir Khusraw and his Accomplishments in Music
Amir Khusraw (d. 1325) was essentially an eminent musician...
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