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    MEDICAL HISTORY

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    Hippocrates (460-370 BCE) devised a theory about bodily health. This was that good health depended on a balance of the humours (bodily fluids) and disease occurred when the humours were unbalanced. The theory described a systematic and rational approach based on the balance between the bodily fluids which were named the Four Humours: blood‚ yellow bile‚ black bile and phlegm. If the patient had too much of one or other of these the fluids became unbalanced and disease resulted. Different diseases

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    Contribution of Muslim Scholars to the Development Of Economics as a Science By Talha Waqar Generally‚ Western historians of ideas trace the beginnings of intellectual history from the Greco-Roman period‚ which ended around 300 BC‚ and then focus on the Renaissance (13th-16th century AD). The history of scientific‚ social and cultural thought during the period 300 BC to 12th century AD is either glossed over or ignored altogether. This presumed gap in the history of ideas is called "History’s Black

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    The mongols

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    has two authors Ibn al-Athir and Rashid al-Din‚ and both are presenting two different arguments about the Mongols and their conquest of the Muslim world. The biggest calamity that the Mongols brought was not only the capturing of Baghdad but also the death of Caliph Abbasid‚ that came as a big shocker to the Muslims. One author argues about the destruction brought by the Mongols‚ while the other gives more details about the capture of Baghdad‚ and the death of Caliph Abbasid. Ibn al-Athir and Rashid

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    International Education Journal‚ 2006‚ 7(4)‚ 391-399. ISSN 1443-1475 © 2006 Shannon Research Press. http://iej.cjb.net 391 Contributions of Islamic scholars to the scientific enterprise Yasmeen Mahnaz Faruqi Flinders University‚ School of Education faru0001@flinders.edu.au This paper presents a discussion regarding the role that Muslim scholars played in the development of scientific thinking in the Middle Ages. It argues that the Muslims were not just the preservers of the ancient and Greek

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    conquered to fight for them. They met the Muslim army lead by Khalid ibn al-Walid at the Battle of the Yarmuk in Syria on 20 August 636. The Muslim army had approximately 24‚000 men. There were also the families of these men fighting or at least throwing stones. In this battle Hubash ibn-Kais al-Kushairi loses a leg. Also in this battle al-Ash’ath ibn-Kais‚ Hashim ibn-’Utbah ibn-abi-WakkAs azZuhri (i.e.‚ al-Mirkal) and Kais ibn-Makshuh lost one eye. In the end the Muslims manage to miraculously defeat

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    Islamic civilization

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    from 12th to 17th century European scientism and scholars regularly refers to earlier Islamic text. European world realize that there way of doing arithmetic which is essentially based on Roman numerals which was hopelessly inefficient. Muhammad ibn-musa al-khwarizmi showed Europeans a batter way to doing arithmetic. In his book the Hindu Art of Reckoning he describes a revolutionary idea. He shows that we can represent any number we like with just ten simple symbols. Which are Indian Arabic digits

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    The Prohibition of Taking Graves as Places of Worship Jundub Ibn Abd-Allah al-Bajali said that he heard RasulAllah (saw) say‚ five days before he died: "Verily those before you took the graves of their Prophets and righteous people as places of worship‚ so do not take the graves as places of worship. Indeed I forbid you from this!" (Muslim; Abu Awaanah‚ 1/104; and others It was narrated from Abu Hurayrah (ra) that RasulAllah (saw) said: "O Allah‚ do not turn my grave into an idol. May the curse

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    Benefits of Jumma Prayer

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    Hadhrat Ali Ibn Abu Taalib (RA) narrated: on the pulpit in the mosque of Kufah: When Friday comes‚ the devils go to the markets with their flags‚ and involve people in their needsand prevent them from the Friday prayer. The angels come early in the morning‚ sit at the door of the mosque‚ and record that so-and-so came at the first hour‚ and so-and-so came at the second hour until the imam comes out (for preaching). When a man sits in a place where he can listen (to the sermon) and look (at the imam)

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    Upon its foundation‚ the Hijaz Committee met King Ibn Suud in Hijaz (Saudi Arabia) to deliver some requests‚ such as asking Hijaz to give Muslims freedom in Arabia to worship according to their adherents. Because to send this envoy it required a formal organization‚ then established Nahdlatul Ulama on January 31‚ 1926‚ which formally send a delegation to Hijaz to meet King Ibn Saud. The five applications submitted by the Committee on Hijaz‚ as written on the website

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    Revelation And Compilation Of The Quran The Quran The Quran is a book that was sent to the whole of Mankind as a means of Guidance and Mercy. It is the final revelation of the books from Allah (swt) and was revealed through the final Prophet Muhammed (peace be upon him) The word “Quran” comes from the root word Iqra which means to read or to recite. The majority of Muslim authorities hold the origin of the word is ķara`a (Arabic: قرأ)‚ itself‚ among the earliest meanings of the word Quran is the

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