Explore the debate surrounding the socalled Golden Age of Muslims, often attributed to the Mutazilite period, which some argue contradicts traditional Islamic beliefs. This era is portrayed as a time ...

The golden age of Islamic civilisation. From the 12th century, Muslim thought turned insular, repetitive and incurious. Last updated: June 18, 2019 | 18:20. Mustafa Akyol, New York Times.

Less than 50 years ago, in 1977, the United Nations recognized March 8 as International Women’s Day. In fact, in the modern world, many milestones in women’s rights were achieved ...

The period from 750-1250 AD – known as the Golden Age of Islam – witnessed astonishing levels of intellectual production in all fields, with the curious exception of political science.