RE:RE:@john Jacab
by balaord on Apr 21, 2008 04:44 AM
...In its first thousand years%u2014from the revelations to Muhammad in the seventh century to the great Islamic empires of the sixteenth--Islamic civilization flourished. While Europeans suffered through the Dark Ages, Muslims in such cities as Jerusalem, Damascus, Alexandria, Fez, Tunis, Cairo, and Baghdad made remarkable advances in philosophy, science, medicine, literature, and art.
Yale Univeristy press publication authored by Professors Jonathan Bloom and Sheila Blair of Boston College.
