This bibliography is a revised, enlarged and updated version of the bibliography on Islamic mathematics by Richard Lorch on pp. 65-86 of Joseph W. Dauben’s The History of Mathematics from Antiquity to the Present: A Selective Bibliography, New York and London: Garland, 1985. DownloadRead More

“The early history of the mind of men with regard to mathematics leads us to point out our own errors; and in this respect it is well to pay attention to the history of mathematics.” A De Morgan [17]. Learning the history of mathematics is crucial to fully understanding the world of mathematics today. This...Read More

The Qur’an, the sacred book of Islam, praised medicine as an art close to God. Astronomy and astrology were believed to be a pathway to discover God’s will. … Click here to read more.Read More

In Islam Mathematics is seen as an important tool for life. The Qur’an considers the rules of mathematics to be a pathway to discover God’s will. This Paper discusses some of the contributions made in mathematics by some Muslim scholars. These remarkable inputs are due to the fact that mathematics is one of the renowned...Read More