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Islamic Civilization
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Historical review of the Muslim contribution to humanity and Islamic Civilization. Gives biographies of scientists and describes their contributions and influence on European thought and discoveries.
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Islamic History in Arabia and Middle East
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An extended essay on the history of Middle Eastern Islam, from the time of Mohammed to the 20th century.
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Muslimheritage.com
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An interactive presentation by the Foundation for Science Technology and Civilisation (UK) explores Islamic achievements and contributions to science, technology and civilisation.
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The Islamic World to 1600
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Covers the 7th to the 17th centuries, including information about Islamic art; bibliography.
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A Brief Chronology of Muslim History
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Important dates in Muslim history, organised by century.
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Alkhazina
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An interactive database for the study of Islamic Culture, particularly in the early centuries. Includes maps, articles, biographies and a timeline.
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Gregorian -- Hijri Date Converter
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Online conversion tool to convert between western and Muslim calendars; includes background information on the Hijri system.
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Internet Islamic History Sourcebook
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A categorized listing of links to aspects of the history of Islam; also includes translations of source texts, and articles.
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Islam
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An article on the history of Islam, from the early community, to the 20th century resurgence. Taken from the Encyclopedia of Politics and Religion, ed. Robert Wuthnow (1998).
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Islam
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A multimedia presentation of the history of Islam, from pre-Islamic society to the decline of the Caliphate.
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Islam in the World
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A collection of articles presenting the history and development of Islam in Africa, America, the Balkan states, China, Japan, Malaysia, and the USSR.
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Islam on the Warpath
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A lecture by Professor G Rempel (Western New England College, US) explores the expansion of Islam, and its contribution to science and culture.
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Islam, 622 AD - present
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A susbstantial and detailed perspective on the history of Islam, by Kelley L Ross, Los Angeles Valley College, California.
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Islam, A World Civilization
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A brief outline of the history of Islam.
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Islamic Civilization
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Articles on aspects of the development of Islamic civilization, focussing on Asia and cultural contact between the Islamic East and the European West in Spain, Syria, and Sicily.
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Muslims and Medical History
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Articles about the history of Islamic medicine and the contributions of Muslim physicians (including Avicenna, Al-Razi, Al-Zahrawi, and Ibn Al-Nafis); also includes some primary sources.
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PBS : Islam, Empire of Faith
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A companion site to the PBS television series "Islam: Empire of Faith", which presented the history of Islam from the time of Muhammad to the Ottoman sultans. Includes educational resources, interactive timeline, and articles on Islam and Muslim culture.
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What is Islam?
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A brief history of Islam, and of the development of Muslim culture.
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