House of Wisdom (redirect from Bayt al-Hikma)
scholars at the Bayt al-Ḥikma produced important original research. For example, the noted mathematician al-Khwarizmi worked in al-Maʾmun’s House of...
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epithet al-Rashid translates to "the Orthodox", "the Just", "the Upright", or "the Rightly-Guided". Harun established the legendary library Bayt al-Hikma ("House...
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Book of Ingenious Devices (redirect from Kitab al-Hiyal)
Muhammad and Hasan ibn Musa ibn Shakir) working at the House of Wisdom (Bayt al-Hikma) in Baghdad, Iraq, under the Abbasid Caliphate. The book described about...
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Abbasid dynasty (redirect from Banu al-ʿAbbās)
library Bayt al-Hikma ("House of Wisdom") in Baghdad and during his rule Baghdad began to flourish as a world center of knowledge, culture and trade. Al-Amin...
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Salah Eddine 2005. The Hidden Debt to Islamic Civilisation. Manchester: Bayt Al-Hikma Press. ISBN 0-9551156-1-2 Bennison, Amira K. (2016). The Almoravid and...
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History of Islam (section Al-Andalus)
subsided as Harun al-Rashid ruled. His reign was marked by scientific, cultural and religious prosperity. He established the library Bayt al-Hikma ("House of...
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succession. The Bayt al-Hikma, or House of Wisdom, was established during his reign. The ulama emerged as a real force in Islamic politics during al-Ma'mun's...
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sciences, des lettres et des arts "Beït al-Hikma", Le Conseil Scientifique, 2012. Dalīl manshūrāt bayt al-ḥikma, 2010. Homepage (Arabic) Homepage (French)...
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a Muslim institute of higher learning. In 832 CE, Caliph al-Ma'mūn founded the Bayt al-Hikma, the House of Wisdom. There the methods of Gundeshapur were...
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and acceptable to a Muslim audience. Al-Kindi carried out this mission from the House of Wisdom (Bayt al-Hikma), an institute of translation and learning...
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