Shiite Islam offers Iranians a standard it views as just. Iran calls itself an Islamic republic. Many Iranians may appreciate ...

Dar es Salaam. In a country where many students fear mathematics and view it as one of the toughest school subjects, the Aga Khan University’s Institute for Educational Development, East Africa (IED, ...

Lubna of Córdoba: Polymath of Al-Andalus via About Islam via About Islam Lubna of Córdoba was a renowned intellectual in 10th-century Al-Andalus, recognized for her expertise in mathematics, ...

The truth behind the newly-revamped Pakistan-Turkey relations lies in Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's dream of re-establishing a modern version of the Ottoman Empire, and expanding Ankara ...

We have often heard about the great Islamic Caliphate, established by the Abbasid Empire in Baghdad in the 8th century and destroyed in the 13th century by the Mongols. What is less discussed is ...

The rapid conquests by the armies of the Prophet provided access for the new Islamic empire to the vast intellectual legacy of the ancient world. The new rulers of the Umayyad and Abbasid dynasties ...

I've come searching for Portugal's rich Islamic past, and along the way I've found its present. This article appeared in the January/February 2024 issue of Condé Nast Traveler.

⏸ What the printing press and stagnation in the Islamic world teach about AI One of the classic cautionary tales of Down Wing technological rejectionism is the story of the Ottoman Empire and ...

The legacy of this great intellectual enterprise continues to inform scholarship, education and thought down to the present day. The medieval Islamic translation movement, by bridging civilisations ...

By Fariha Sikondari, New Age Islam 18 September 2023 This article is about the impact that Islamic scholarship had on the world during the Islamic Golden Age. Middle Temple Library in London, UK, ...

The Islamic rulers saw an importance in preserving and spreading scientific advances and knowledge in the Arabic language. Al-Ma’mun the ruler of the Moslem Empire at the beginning of the 9th century ...