Introduce a new hypothesis for understanding the economic origins of Islam: Role of Geography in the rise and spread of Islam. Click here ro read more.Read More

Scientific geography was invented by the Greeks in the sixth century BC and reached its apogee in the mid-nineteenth century in Europe. In this five-volume work, Geschichte des Arabischen Schrifttums (History of Arabic Literature) — the last two of which were published in 2010 — science historian Fuat Sezgin shows that Muslim scholars played an integral part in developing...Read More