DISCOVERIES & INVENTIONS BY MUSLIMS 4 October 13, 2017 31. The following English words are borrowed from Arabic: Algebra, Zero, Cotton, Sofa, Rice, Candy, Saffron, Balcony and even Alco...Read More
DISCOVERIES & INVENTIONS BY MUSLIMS 5 October 13, 2017 41. The first person to realize that light enters the eye, rather than leaving it, was the 10th-century Muslim mathematician, a...Read More
DISCOVERIES & INVENTIONS BY MUSLIMS 3 October 13, 2017 21. Jabir ibn Hayyan discovered Sulphuric and Nitric acid. 22. The first royal pleasure gardens in Europe were opened in 11th-centu...Read More
DISCOVERIES & INVENTIONS BY MUSLIMS 2 October 13, 2017 11. Algebra was named after al-Khwarizmis book. Al-Jabr wa-al-Muqabilah, much of whose contents are still in use. 12. Al-Zahrawi...Read More
DISCOVERIES & INVENTIONS BY MUSLIMS 1 September 24, 2017 1. Muslim doctors invented anesthetics of opium and alcohol mixes and developed hollow needles to suck cataracts from eyes in a techn...Read More