| | An artistic impression of Al-Zahrawi, also known as Albucasis, a great 10th century physician and surgeon. © Ali Amro / MuslimHeritageImages.com |
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| | An illustration showing the first successful manned flight by Abbas ibn Firnas in the 9th century in Cordoba, Spain. © Ali Amro / MuslimHeritageImages.com |
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| | An illustration showing Muslim farmers planting new crops, using state of the art irrigation techniques and organic fertilizers which is all a part of the agricultural revolution, making fresh food available to more people. © Ali Amro / MuslimHeritageImages.com |
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| | A thousand years ago Muslim scholars were pioneering the study of trigonometry as they observed the movement of the planets, and solving unknown lengths and angles. © Ali Amro / MuslimHeritageImages.com |
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| | An illustration showing Al-Idrisi in the court of Roger II of Sicily with a silver globe that he created to show that the Earth was spherical. © Ali Amro / MuslimHeritageImages.com |
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| | An illustration showing the House of Wisdom in Baghdad, Iraq. © Ali Amro / MuslimHeritageImages.com |
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| | An illustration showing Ibn al-Haitham and his camera obscura in Cairo, Egypt in the 10th century. © Ali Amro / MuslimHeritageImages.com |
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| | An illustration showing al-Zahrawi, the famous 10th century surgeon, performing surgery. © Ali Amro / MuslimHeritageImages.com |
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| | An artistic impression of Al-Biruni, born in 973 CE, who was one of the mathematicians who laid the foundation for modern trigonometry. Biruni also had input in a variety of other fields including geography, pharmacy, medicine, physics, and earth science. © Ali Amro / MuslimHeritageImages.com |
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| | An artist's colourful impression of the first man to consturct a flying machine capable of carrying a human into the air, 9th century Abbas ibn Firnas. © Ali Amro / MuslimHeritageImages.com |
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| | An artist's colourful impression of Al-Jazari, the mechanical engineer from the early 13th century who is famous for building clocks and water raising machines. © Ali Amro / MuslimHeritageImages.com |
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| | An artist's colourful impression of Al-Zahrawi, also known as Albucasis, the revolutionary 10th century physician and surgeon of Umayyad Spain. © Ali Amro / MuslimHeritageImages.com |
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| | An artist's colourful impression of Meriam al-Ijliya al-Astrulabi who continued her father's work of making astrolabes in Syria in the 10th century. © Ali Amro / MuslimHeritageImages.com |
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| | An artist's colourful impression of the 10th century scholar, Ibn Al-Haitham, who revolutionised optics, wrote the 'Book of Optics' or 'Kitab al-Manazir', and is famous for creating the first camera obscura. © Ali Amro / MuslimHeritageImages.com |
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| | An artist's colourful impression of the 14th century traveller and explorer, Ibn Battuta, who started his journey in his hometown of Tangier, Morocco and travelled more than 75,000 miles and through 40 modern day countries. © Ali Amro / MuslimHeritageImages.com |
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| | An artist's colourful impression of the 8th century 'father' of chemistry, Jabir ibn Hayyan. Hayyan devised and perfected many chemical processes and did groundbreaking work in acids. © Ali Amro / MuslimHeritageImages.com |
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