A few centuries before Jesus, the outstanding Greek civilization began to blossom, producing such outstanding brains as Aristotle, Euclid, Socrates, Galen and Ptolemy. Her contributions to philosophy, mathematics, geography, astronomy and medicine became cornerstones of modern science. Then the control of the Romans weakened and the subsequent rise of Christianity brought the calendar we all … Weiterlesen
(part 1 of 2) Napoleon Bonaparte Quoted in Christian Cherfils: ‚Bonaparte and Islam,‘ (Bonaparte and Islam) Pedone Ed., Paris, France, 1914, pp. 105, 125. – Original reference: “Correspondance de Napoléon Ier Tome V pièce n ° 4287 du 17 / 07/1799 … ” “ Moses conveyed the existence of God to his people. Jesus … Weiterlesen
From coffee to checks and the three-course menu, the Muslim world has brought us many innovations that we take for granted in the West. Here are 20 of the most influential innovations: (1) The story began with his Arab named Khalid grazing his goats in the Kaffa region in southern Ethiopia when he noticed that … Weiterlesen