Islamic Scholars and the development of Physics and Mathematics ▲ Mathematics and physics were greatly developed by ancient Islamic scholars and scientists during the Golden Age of Islam, which spanned from the 8th to the 13th century. Al-Khwarizmi (c. 780-850): He is

New article alert! Lamia Balafrej delves into the politics of technology in medieval Islam. It’s easy to see automata of enslaved women as objectification, but how much of that is modern projection? Reading Sufi tales alongside images of automata opens up new avenues of inquiry

We are delighted Arts Council England, South East are supporting MK Libraries 1001 Inventions MK IAC to deliver Creative Journeys from Alchemy to Chemistry #cityofcodesandlight. Many free workshops - 4th - 7th Oct at Central Library. Booking ow.ly/xVwl50PM4ju Milton Keynes City Council Offset Projects

Exciting paid opportunity for students/science communicators in the Milton Keynes area. The STEM 1001 Journeys from Alchemy to Chemistry event takes place at Milton Keynes Central Library 4-7 OCT. 1001 Inventions Contact: [email protected]

Guess the stories! If you pay attention to the softness of the colors and the excessive softness of the calligraphy, you can reach the state and mood of the calligrapher! spring colors, flowers, letters that are written with soft hand and...

🚀 Exciting news for #MiltonKeynes families! Join us for #1001inventions at #MiltonKeynesCentralLibrary during #CityOfCodesAndLightFestival, Oct 4-7, 2023. Book now: …01inventions-MKLibrary.eventbrite.com 🎟️ Calling #homeschooling groups! Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…. Limited slots!

An entire 18th-century Ottoman Damascene room has just come on the market, after 70+ years (?!) in a private UK home. Would love to see it in a public institution in Syria.... christies.com/lot/lot-644569…

Some marginal notes in a manuscript copy of an Ottoman Turkish commentary on the al-Shamāʾil al-nabawīyah of al-Tirmidhī, written to form fun little shapes scattered throughout the manuscript, an 1810 copy of a mid-18th c. work by one Aşik Paşa (Princeton Garrett no. 1347Y):

#OpenAccess auf #MENAdoc: „Islamic literature and intellectual life in fourteenth- and fifteenth-century Anatolia“ edited by A. C. S. Peacock and Sara Nur Yildiz (Würzburg, 2016) Istanbuler Texte und Studien; Band 34 dx.doi.org/10.25673/110637

#IslamicScience #Sufism #Cosmology #Mathematics #Astronomy #IslamicMedicine #IslamicAlchemy #Philosophy #Mulla_Sadra "Science and Civilization in Islam" by: Seyyed Hossein Nasr ABC International 2001 Direct Access PDF ⬇️ archive.org/download/Seyye…

#OpenAccess #Waqf #Endowment #MuslimShrine #Balkh #AlidShrine #Afghanistan #Trans_Oxiana #Bukhara Waqf in Central Asia: Four Hundred Years in the History of a Muslim Shrine, 1480-1889 R. D. McChesney Princeton Univ Press 1991 Direct Access PDF⬇️ archive.org/download/dli.p…

#1001Nights #ArabicLiterature #DutchLiterature #18th_century #Translations "The Thousand and One Nights and Orientalism in the Dutch Republic, 1700-1800" Antoine Galland, Ghisbert Cuper and Gilbert de Flines by: Richard van Leeuwen, Arnoud Vrolijk PUB: Amsterdam Univ Press 2019

Front cover of the catalogue of the exhibition "#Gaza at the Crossroad of Civilizations: Gaza à la croisée des civilisations - Contexte archéologique et historique, edited by M.-A. Haldimann et al. (Neuchâtel: Chaman Edition, 2007). #Palestine muslimheritage.com/gaza-crossroad…

#OpenAccess #ByzantineStudies #ByzantiumandIslam #Ottoman #Balkans #Seljuk Byzantium: Its Internal History And Relations with The Muslim World: Collected Studies by: Speros Vryonis Jr. Variorum reprints 1971 Direct Access PDF ⬇️ macedonia.kroraina.com/en/svp/vryonis… ⬇️ macedonia.kroraina.com/en/svp/index.h…

Exciting news! The new captivating game Assassin's Creed Mirage features art from The Khalili Collections! Discover the intriguing Planispheric Astrolabe. #Monday #KhaliliCollections #IslamicArt #GamingGems 🎮 Ubisoft Assassin's Creed

This Wednesday, 18 October, 18:15 CET, next Gotha Manuscript Talk: Prof. Zeynep Yürekli (University of Oxford) speaks about "Manuscripts Attributed to Matrakçı and the Dresden Drafts". 1/2 Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures (CSMC) Universität Erfurt

Digitized manuscripts from the Great Omari Mosque in #Gaza — one of the most important and oldest national library and archives centres in #Palestine 211 manuscripts 25957 images [open access] eap.bl.uk/project/EAP128…

Started today my tour of London Islamic auctions with Mayfair Auction House! We unrolled a very rare Talismanic scroll, probably from the Mamluk period, 5 meters long!

#OpenAccess #CentralAsia #IntellectualHistory #Khurasan #Samanid #Mongol #SilkRoads Lost Enlightenment Central Asia's Golden Age from the Arab Conquest to Tamerlane S. Frederick Starr Princeton Univ Press 2013 Direct Access PDF⬇️ mo.tnu.tj/wp-content/upl… ⬇️ mo.tnu.tj/ru/vspomogaeln…

Another view of a #Tatar #Belarusian or #Polish #Islamic #manuscript , a collection of #dua in #Arabic, #Turkish and a #Slavic #language.