Contributions of Muslims to Science & Technology in the medieval Islamic Civilization.....A Glimpse of the Islamic Golden Era from 7th till 16th century. Discover many interesting facts related to the history of science & Technology.
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Al-Masudi, full name: Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn al-Husayn ibn Ali al-Mas'udi, was a 9th century traveler, Historian & Geographer who was born in 896, Baghdad, Iraq and died in 956, Cairo, Eygpt. He was a descendant of Abdullah Ibn Mas'ud, a companion of the...
The 'Kitab al-Jami fi al-Adwiya al-Mufrada' (The Book of Simple Drugs and Food) is considered as of the largest botanical and pharmaceutical encyclopedia that was written by Ibn al-Baitar in the 13th century.
Ibn al-Baytar's (1188 - 1248) full name...
The botanical encyclopedia 'Kitab al-Nabat' (Book of Plants) was written in the 9th century by Al-Dinawari and is considered one of the earliest works on botany.
Al-dinawai's full name was Abu Hanifah Ahmad ibn Dawud Dinawari and he was born...
This post is slightly off-topic - something that is, unfortunately, quite frequent but nevertheless very frustrating.
One of my post was plagiarized a few weeks ago and yesterday two more instances of plagiarism of my posts 'List of Muslim scientists'...
The world's first beauty parlor/cosmetology school was opened by Ziryab in the 9th century in Cordoba, the capital of spain, during the medieval islamic civilization . Cordoba, along with Baghdad, was considered as one of the major centres of...
