David W. Tschanz 07 February, 2025 One of the brightest names in Islamic medieval sciences is that of mathematician and scholar Abu ‘Ali al-Hasan bin al-Hasan bin al-Haytham, known as…

AboutIslam & News Agencies 27 January, 2025 Volunteer-led charity iCare Peterborough, based at the Khadijah Mosque and Islamic Centre on Cromwell Road, has seen a sharp rise in demand for…

Madiha Sadaf 24 December, 2024 Al-Kindi was a prominent individual and a versatile genius in the History of the medieval Islamic Golden Age. He was known as the “Father of…

Tamim Mobayad 30 November, 2024 Abu Zayd al-Balkhi was a 9th century Muslim polymath, whose writings touched on subjects as varied as geography, medicine, philosophy, theology, politics, poetry, ethics, sociology,…

David W. Tschanz 29 November, 2024 Get to know Al-Idrisi, a Muslim geographer and cartographer from the golden age of the Islamic civilization Early geography and cartography were more art than science….

David W. Tschanz 13 September, 2024 Az-Zahrawi was born in 938 in Cordoba, Andalusia He wrote At-Tasrif, a medical encyclopedia covering various aspects of medicine, including obstetrics, maternal and child…

Amira Ayad 19 July, 2024 For early Muslims, knowledge was a treasure they would eagerly seek. Medical science and pharmacy were no exceptions   Muslim physicians’ early practice emphasized the…

Abdullahi Jamaa 21 June, 2024 Scientific developments didn’t come on a silver platter. It had taken men and women throughout the ages to create the innovations we benefit from today,…

David W. Tschanz 26 January, 2024 One of the brightest names in Islamic medieval sciences is that of mathematician and scholar Abu ‘Ali al-Hasan bin al-Hasan bin al-Haytham, known as…

Abu Abdallah Muhammad Ibn Jabir Ibn Sinan Al-Battani Al-Harrani, known in the West as Albategnius, is considered the greatest astronomer of his time and one of the greatest during the…