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It is fairly standard in Indian right wing media to be dismissive of anything positive of Islamic origin, by constructing a short alternative history as per the
by random314 4y ago
It is fairly standard in Indian right wing media to be dismissive of anything positive of Islamic origin, by constructing a short alternative history as per the writers imagination.
So any post Islamic Arab contributions to math would have to be stolen from India, using bloodshed - as if math is a treasure that can be lifted or looted or were existing amongst Arabs before Islam.
- rramadass 4y agoNobody is talking about "right wing media" etc other than you. What is being pointed out is the achievements of civilizations predating Islam in those countries which are today Islamic. It is simple factual History.
- selimthegrim 4y agoVery well, so what is wrong about mentioning Al Biruni or Ulugh Beg or Zij-i-Sultani as well?
- random314 4y agoIt is was fairly straightforward for me to tell that you belong to the Indian right wing, from your biases when commenting about a secular topic like mathematics. > It is simple factual History. Just like post Islamic Arab mathematics by Al Khawrizmi, Al Biruni et al. > Nobody is talking about "right wing media" etc other than you. Yes, and ... ??
- rramadass 4y ago>It is was fairly straightforward for me to tell that you belong to the Indian right wing None of my posts have anything to do with "right wing"; It is your reading of them that is flawed. If anything, hiding behind internet anonymity and posting ad hominem comments tells a lot about you.