Jabir ibn Hayyan (Geber) Taqiuddin Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi Nasir al-Din al-Tusi Ibn al-Nafis Abu Ali al-Hasan ibn al-Haytham (Alhazen) Al-Biruni Abu Ali Sina (Avicenna) Ibn Zuhr (Aven…
1001 Inventions reveals 10 marvelous maps from Muslim Civilisation that include one of the earliest known maps of South America and maps where the world appears upside down! A time when North was South and South was North, towards Mecca… We tend to take many things for granted. Today, we are equipped with numerous means...
Muslim Heritage - Discover the golden age of Muslim civilisation.
Fully automated environmentally friendly water raising devices, pumps, windmills and more! Discover some of the most facinating devices from the Golden Age of Muslim Civilisation that brought creative innovative ideas helping to drive agriculture and industries from southern Spain to China.
Diagram of a solar eclipse / From The Wonders of Creation and the Oddities of Existence / Text by Zakariyya ibn Muhammad al-Qazwini / Paper, ink, pigment / Syria, Late 13th century AD / MS.6…
A lively and illuminating history of one of the most powerful religious, social and political forces in history.
The common notion about Muslims in this day and age is not any good. The West has already labeled them as the extremists, and a constant danger to the safety of the entire world population according to prevailing propaganda. This generalization has got no roots, as activities done by a small group of people should […]
Muslim Heritage - Discover the golden age of Muslim civilisation.
1001 Inventions reveals 10 marvelous maps from Muslim Civilisation that include one of the earliest known maps of South America and maps where the world appears upside down! A time when North was South and South was North, towards Mecca… We tend to take many things for granted. Today, we are equipped with numerous means...
Diagram of a solar eclipse / From The Wonders of Creation and the Oddities of Existence / Text by Zakariyya ibn Muhammad al-Qazwini / Paper, ink, pigment / Syria, Late 13th century AD / MS.6…
The Islamic civilisation series takes a look at prominent Muslim empires that have existed throughout history. In the debut article of the series, we cover the West African empire of Mali which existed from c. 1230 up until c. 1610.
Muslim Heritage - Discover the golden age of Muslim civilisation.
1001 Inventions reveals 10 marvelous maps from Muslim Civilisation that include one of the earliest known maps of South America and maps where the world appears upside down! A time when North was South and South was North, towards Mecca… We tend to take many things for granted. Today, we are equipped with numerous means...
TIME TELLING MACHINES: Revealing 7 marvellous mechanical and water-powered clocks from early Muslim Civilisation. These sophisticated devices that defied the Middle Ages.
1001 Inventions reveals 10 marvelous maps from Muslim Civilisation that include one of the earliest known maps of South America and maps where the world appears upside down! A time when North was South and South was North, towards Mecca… We tend to take many things for granted. Today, we are equipped with numerous means...
Last year news regarding the discovery of a ring found on a Viking woman with the inscription 'To Allah' erupted in the media. Some named it the “mysterious ring”, some actively debated and made up theories of how or why it arrived in Sweden. It is worth noting however that this was not the only contact documented between the Viking and Muslim Civilisation.
If you think medical advice on healthy living - good nutrients, exercise and stress free existence is a modern medical practice, you might want to think again and join us to discover 5 medical books from 1,000 years ago that explored those exact topics.
1001 Inventions reveals 10 marvelous maps from Muslim Civilisation that include one of the earliest known maps of South America and maps where the world appears upside down! A time when North was South and South was North, towards Mecca… We tend to take many things for granted. Today, we are equipped with numerous means...
1001 Inventions reveals 10 marvelous maps from Muslim Civilisation that include one of the earliest known maps of South America and maps where the world appears upside down! A time when North was South and South was North, towards Mecca… We tend to take many things for granted. Today, we are equipped with numerous means...
1001 Inventions reveals 10 marvelous maps from Muslim Civilisation that include one of the earliest known maps of South America and maps where the world appears upside down! A time when North was South and South was North, towards Mecca… We tend to take many things for granted. Today, we are equipped with numerous means...
A time when Muslim merchants could travel virtually unobstructed from Morocco to Southeast Asia, and navigators from Ming China could boast of enormous naval expeditions reaching as far west as Hormuz, Aden, and Mombasa, Western Europeans remained almost totally confined, both physically and intellectually, to a small slice of the world...
In an article authored by Craig Considine and published in The Huffington Post, the veil is lifted on a profound historic oversight in some educational curriculums
Muslim Heritage - Discover the golden age of Muslim civilisation.
Image © 1001 inventions House of Wisdom Sketch Arabic Version (بيت الحكمة) The heyday of Baghdad was 1,200 years ago when it was the thriving capital of the Muslim civilisation. For about 500 years the city boasted the cream of intellectuals and culture, a reputation gained during the reigns of some of its most famous...
Last year news regarding the discovery of a ring found on a Viking woman with the inscription 'To Allah' erupted in the media. Some named it the “mysterious ring”, some actively debated and made up theories of how or why it arrived in Sweden. It is worth noting however that this was not the only contact documented between the Viking and Muslim Civilisation.
Fully automated environmentally friendly water raising devices, pumps, windmills and more! Discover some of the most facinating devices from the Golden Age of Muslim Civilisation that brought creative innovative ideas helping to drive agriculture and industries from southern Spain to China.
Muslim Heritage - Discover the golden age of Muslim civilisation.
Muslim Heritage - Discover the golden age of Muslim civilisation.
Way before Man stepped on the moon and gazed afar at our planet, Muslim scholars knew that the Earth was round. While many people still think that the Earth is flat, several Arab scientists tried to prove the opposite, years before