 Islamic
Civilization Scientific Contributions
A Presentation by Dr. Rihab Sawah
Associate Professor of Physics
Moberly Area Community College
When: May 4, 2007, 8:30 p.m.
Where: Stotler Lounge, Memorial Union, University of Missouri-Columbia
The Islamic civilization was an important link in the cultural
and scientific history between ancient European civilizations
and the modern western world. Starting with the ninth century
and up until the end of the fifteenth, the Islamic civilization
was leading in all fields of science, technology and medicine.
The transfer of Islamic civilization science to the West paved
the way to the Renaissance and the scientific revolution in Europe.
This presentation offers a historic account of the Islamic civilization’s
major contributions to the heritage of the West and mankind.
Sponsored by:
The Islamic Center of Center of Central Missouri, Muslim Students
Organization, Muslim Speakers Bureau of Columbia |
