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Science and Medicine.
Ibn Nafis described blood circulation around the body in the thirteenth century, 300 years before it was known in the West.
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They used things like cannabis and drugs to sedate patients, antiseptics such as mercury and alcohol, and strict hygiene regulations.
Muslim doctors would trabslate the texts of greek and roman doctors are a time when these ideas had been forgotten in Western Europe.
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Also known as Avicenna. Persian philosopher and scientist known for his contributions to Aristotelian philosophy and medicine.
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Also known as Alpharabius. Arab scientist and philosopher, considered as one of the preeminent thinkers of medieval era.
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Also known as Albatenius. Arab mathematician, scientists and astronomer who improved existing values for the length of the year and of the seasons.
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In medieval times muslim thinkers elaborated on the theories of ancient greeks and made medical discoveries.
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Hassan Ibn al Haytham described a detailed description of the eyes anatomy when a greek scientist thought it was a spirit in the eye.
Hassan Ibn Al-Haitham was an Iraqi mathematician who suggested that light travels to the eyes in rays from different points of an object. He is considered one of the founders of modern optics.
Omar Khayyaam (from Iran) calculated the length of a solar year to 10 decimal places, and was only off by a fraction of a second. He used this to make a calendar considered more accurate than the Georgian calendar.
Al-Battani was a turkish mathematician who, though he didn’t create it, further developed trigonometry as an independent branch of math. His driving force was to be able to locate Mecca from anywhere, aiding in Muslim prayers.
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•In the year 1096 schools and education were mainly focused on by the christians so muslims thought medicine would be a good way to show themselves.
•”over the course of 150 years, the Arabs translated all available Greek books of science and philosophy, and Arabic supplanted Greek as the language of intellectual inquiry. Materials in the royal Persian archives together with Sanskrit manuscripts, and the Greek traditions, were assimilated and then enhanced to create a remarkable body of knowledge that can rightfully be called Arab Science”. (ibn mudiqh).
•Since the year 781 muslims still believe medicine is only half of what cures you ,it plays an important role but at the end it is in god’s hands and will if you are healed or not.