1001 Inventions: The Enduring Legacy of Muslim Civilization
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Rating | : | 4.31 (577 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1426209347 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 352 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-05-13 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"this heavily illustrated volume, edited by Salim T.S. Al-Hassani, stands on its own as an accessible history of the golden era that spanned from the 7th to the 17th century." --Boston Sunday Globe
A time where discoveries were made and inventions were created that have impacted how Western civilization and the rest of the world lives today. 1001 Inventions: The Enduring Legacy of Muslim Civilization takes readers on a journey through years of forgotten Islamic history to discover one thousand fascinating scientific and technological inventions still being used throughout the world today. The book will cover seven aspects of life relatable to everyone, including home, school, hospital, market, town, world and universe.. Take a look at all of the discoveries that led to the great technological advances of our time; engineering, early medicinal practices, and the origins of cartography are just a few of the areas explored in this book. 1001 Inventions provides unique insight into a significant time period in Muslim history that has been looked over by much of the world
As well as owning, developing and maintaining MuslimHeritage, FSTC has produced publications, conferences and teacher training seminars on the subject. THE FOUNDATION FOR SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY AND CIVILIZATION (FSTC) is a United Kingdom-based educational entity which was formed to popularize, disseminate and promote an accurate account of Muslim Heritage and its contributi
Very informative Lots of great information - I am going through this with my 5 year old. We have a ways to go but it is such an amazing resource.. "AWESOME! EPIC!" according to Ahmed E. Radwan. Took my heart! I love it! Very well-written and good designs. As excepted, this is an epic!. Five Stars Jean M. McCarron A great reference book for my Islam Contribution unit.