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... Muslim caliphs , the ' Abbāsid ( 750–1258 ) established its capi- tal in Baghdad on the Tigris , and for a time that new city was one of the main centers of the civilized world . The ' Abbasids were from the beginning under the Iranian ...
... Muslim caliphs , the ' Abbāsid ( 750–1258 ) established its capi- tal in Baghdad on the Tigris , and for a time that new city was one of the main centers of the civilized world . The ' Abbasids were from the beginning under the Iranian ...
Page 84
... Muslim must have some knowledge of clas- sical Arabic to read the Qur'an , and that the written languagee.g . , that ... Muslim faith . Every Muslim read the same Scriptures . the East , Chinese , Mongols , Malays , Hindus 84 THE HISTORY ...
... Muslim must have some knowledge of clas- sical Arabic to read the Qur'an , and that the written languagee.g . , that ... Muslim faith . Every Muslim read the same Scriptures . the East , Chinese , Mongols , Malays , Hindus 84 THE HISTORY ...
Page 99
... Muslim and Jewish sci- ence almost disappeared . That conception may seem artificial to us , but I believe I have made it clear enough that it was a perfectly natural and necessary one in mediæval times . The final results of science ...
... Muslim and Jewish sci- ence almost disappeared . That conception may seem artificial to us , but I believe I have made it clear enough that it was a perfectly natural and necessary one in mediæval times . The final results of science ...
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