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Women's Contribution to Classical Islamic Civilisation: Science, Medicine and Politics
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While there are numerous works on the role of Muslim women in jurisprudence (fiqh) and literature, there...


Ibn Khaldun’s Theory of Taxation and its Relevance Today
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Ibn Khaldun's theory of taxation has been considered one of his most important contributions to economic...


Muslim Contributions to Modern Civilisation
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Dr Salim Ayduz, researcher at FSTC, presented on Tuesday 9 February 2010 a conference on the Muslim...


One Thousand Years of Missing History
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The following essay aims to alert communities as to the particular significance of the Muslim civilisation...

Figure 1:</strong> Miniature painting of the Ottoman Sultan Murat II during archery practice. From Huner-nama ('Book of Skills'), Istanbul, 1584. MS Hazine 1523, folio 138a, Library of Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul. (<a href="http://www.ee.bilkent.edu.tr/%7Ehistory/ottoman33.html" target="_blank">Source</a>)

Who Wrote the First “Useful” Archery Manual?
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In this article we will be looking at several handbooks on archery written in both the Islamic world and in...


Kairouan Capital of Political Power and Learning in the Ifriqiya
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The following article presents a survey on some glorious pages of the history of Kairouan, the ancient...