Al-Idrisi (c. 1100–1165/66) was a Muslim geographer from Ceuta who drew the Tabula Rogeriana in Sicily. Learn about his life,…
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Al-Battani (Albategnius): The Astronomer of Raqqa Who Corrected Ptolemy
Al-Battani spent about 40 years observing the sky from Raqqa, refined the length of the year and used trigonometry in…
Read MoreNasir al-Din al-Tusi: The Polymath of Maragheh Who Made Trigonometry a Science
Nasir al-Din al-Tusi (1201–1274) built the Maragheh observatory, gave the world the Tusi couple and made trigonometry a separate branch…
Read MoreOmar Khayyam: The Mathematician Who Solved Cubic Equations and Reformed the Calendar
Omar Khayyam is famous as a poet, but he was first a brilliant mathematician and astronomer. Learn how he classified…
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اورحان غازی: بورسا نے عثمانیوں کو ریاست کیسے بنایا
اورحان غازی نے 1326 میں بورسا فتح کر کے اسے پہلا عثمانی دارالحکومت بنایا۔ ازنیق، پہلا عثمانی مدرسہ اور گیلی…
Read Moreओरहान ग़ाज़ी: बुर्सा ने उस्मानियों को कैसे एक रियासत से हुकूमत बनाया
ओरहान ग़ाज़ी ने 1326 में बुर्सा फ़तह किया, जो उस्मानियों की पहली राजधानी बनी। इज़निक का पहला मदरसा, अक़चे सिक्का…
Read MoreOrhan Ghazi: How Bursa Made the Ottomans a State
Orhan Ghazi took Bursa in 1326, opened the first Ottoman madrasa at Iznik in 1331 and gave the Ottomans a…
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How to Read the Shapes of a Twelfth-Century Nishapur Chess Set
A museum chess set attributed to Nishapur shows how thrones, tusks and simple shapes distinguished pieces in twelfth-century Iran.
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حضرت خدیجہؓ: وہ خاتون جنہیں اللہ نے سلام بھیجا
حضرت خدیجہ بنت خویلدؓ کی کہانی: مکہ کی کامیاب تاجرہ، نبی ﷺ کی پہلی زوجہ، غارِ حرا کی رات کا…
Read Moreहज़रत ख़दीजा (रज़ि.): वो ख़ातून जिन्हें अल्लाह ने सलाम भेजा
हज़रत ख़दीजा बिन्त ख़ुवैलिद (र.अ.) की कहानी: मक्का की कामयाब ताजिर, नबी ﷺ की पहली बीवी, वो जिन्हें जिब्रील (अ.स.)…
Read MoreKhadija (RA): The Woman Allah Sent Salaam To
The life of Umm al-Mu'minin Khadija bint Khuwaylid (RA): merchant, first supporter of the Prophet ﷺ, and the woman for…
Read MoreJabir ibn Hayyan (Geber): The Father of Arabic Chemistry and the Mystery Behind His Books
Meet Jabir ibn Hayyan (Geber), the early Muslim alchemist called the father of Arabic chemistry. Learn what his writings taught,…
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