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I’m highly sceptical about the claims around muslims burning non islamic books. They had their own golden age while Europe was in the dark ages. We know from v
by wanderlust123 4y ago
I’m highly sceptical about the claims around muslims burning non islamic books. They had their own golden age while Europe was in the dark ages.
We know from various sources that Islamic scholars made quiet a contribution to science back in the day. A cursory glance on google provided this compact guide https://www.metmuseum.org/learn/educators/curriculum-resources/art-of-the-islamic-world/~/media/Files/Learn/For%20Educators/Publications%20for%20Educators/Islamic%20Teacher%20Resource/Unit4.pdf https://www.metmuseum.org/learn/educators/curriculum-resourc...
In particular the bit around medicine. I’m sure there are more in depth references available.