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Studies in Islamic civilization : the Muslim contribution to the Renaissance / Ahmed Essa with Othman Ali.

LIBRA DS36.85 .E87 2010
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Essa, Ahmed, 1929- author.
ʻAlī, ʻUthmān, 1955- author.
Contributor:
International Institute of Islamic Thought.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Civilization, Western--Islamic influences.
Civilization, Western.
Physical Description:
xx, 312 pages ; 23 cm
regular print
Place of Publication:
Herndon, VA : International Institute of Islamic Thought, 2010.
Contents:
Islam's role in history
Learning and Islamic civilization
The establishment of the first Muslim community
The Islamic world order
Islamic civilization in Europe and west Asia
Trade
Agriculture and technology
Flowering of Islamic learning
The sciences
Medicine
Arabic literature
Persian literature
The arts
Ottoman contributions to Islamic civilization
Islamic impact on the Renaissance.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
156564350X
9781565643505
1565643518
9781565643512
OCLC:
664680718

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