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As part of its broader efforts to preserve and promote Arabic and Islamic scientific heritage, QNL also provides access to ...
Doha:Qatar National Library (QNL) is presenting a curated selection of rare Islamic scientific manuscripts at an exhibition ...
One Redditor offers their insight on how to enrich the gameplay mechanics of historical Islamic governments in Crusader Kings 3.
To those who feel nerves before attending a party or have to overcome a sense of anxiety before guests arrive, medieval ...
The debate began after the Standing Committee on Academic Affairs at Delhi University decided to remove four papers from the syllabus of the Political Science postgraduate programme.
Piet Mondrian was an early 20th-century abstract artist and art theorist obsessed with simplicity and essence of form. Even ...
A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to conceal their high altars. The 700-year-old fresco is thought to be the ...
Forgotten Muslim builders gave medieval Europe its iconic architecture Historian Diana Darke argues in “Islamesque” that Europe’s monuments owe a vast debt to Muslim craftsmen and designers.
Constructed on the basis of an original made in ca. 340/950 by Ahamad b. Halaf. According to the inscription, it was made for Jaafar b. al−Muktafi in the tenth century. This astrolabe has some ...
The stars that twinkled over medieval Verona have long been known for tragically entangling two young lovers in Shakespeare ’s Romeo and Juliet. Now a rare Islamic astrolabe that was recently ...
The science of healing dates back millennia and systemic attempts to treat disease can be found in classical Greek, Persian and Indian civilisations. However, the institution of a hospital as we ...