New research has revealed that the cosmological model developed by Nicolaus Copernicus, the renowned European Renaissance polymath, bears striking resemblance to the one designed by an Arab Muslim ...

Salama Al-Mansouri, the research’s author, places Ibn al-Shatir’s cosmological model at the forefront of astronomical achievements in the Islamic ... Ibn al-Shatir’s astronomy and his ...

Industries in silk, glass and tiles were developed and Baghdad was the first city in the Islamic ... translate ancient Roman and Greek texts on subjects like algebra, medicine, astronomy.