Subsequently, with the numerous contributions of Islamic scholars to Islamic social scientific thinking, they influenced some of the greatest human civilizations as well. Even to this day and age, many are unaware of the Islamic world’s contributions to the betterment of humanity. From the Western civilization up to the Malay civilization, Islamic thinking has undeniably made its mark on them up to this day. Further elaboration will be done in the following.
One of the greatest influences that Islamic social science thinking that transformed mankind’s civilization is the founding of the world’s earliest learning facilities. It may never cross ones’ mind that Islamic social …show more content…
Surgical instruments that we see in modern times were created during the time where Islamic social science thinking began to flourish. Tools of surgeries like scalpels and forceps with surgical needles and rods are still used today. The feared microorganisms we see this present day; bacteria and viruses were also first described by an Islamic social science thinker (Avicenna). Soon after, others identified that diseases which are contagious are caused by these micoorganisms entering the human body. Islamic thinking too lead to the findings of experimental medicine, evidence-based medicine, clinical trials, randomized controlled trials, efficacy tests, and clinical pharmacology. Besides that, Bimaristans are early prototypes of the hospitals we see today. Not only do they function as a place to cure the sickly but also as a medical institute where students learn from experienced …show more content…
However so, aforementioned, Islamic scholars have contributed much to various forms of thinking. In my writing I have stated just Sociology, Historiography, Psychology and Geography; barely scratched the surface of numerous forms of thinking they had contributed. The human civilization today, from Western up to the Malay civilization, would not be the great things they are in this era without the influence of Islamic social science thinking which was spread by Muslim thinkers. Men would not benefit from learning facilities, have better healthcare with hygiene and see brilliant architecture if it were not for influence of Islamic social science thinking. We too may never smell the scent of coffee which invigorates us every morning. We should all take a moment and question ourselves without Islamic social science thinking where would we human civilization be today? With all things considered, Islamic social science thinking’s significance should not be overlooked especially by the Western Civilization. The Islamic social science thinking’s legacy should be passed down to our future generations without prejudice. Owing to the fact that it has benefited us so much it should get the recognition it