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ISLAMIC SCHOOLS & SCIENCES

Danish Ali Bhatti | Rana Hassan| Birra Iftikhar


INITIAL DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES
• Mecca & Yathrab (610-632)

• Education – an Emphasized principle

• " My Lord! Increase me in knowledge." - Qur'an 20:114

• Alexander the Great founded Alexandria,Egypt (4th Century), became part of islamic empire (641 A.D.)

• --12,000 students in 14th century

• Pre-Islamic poetry & prose, orally transmitted, recorded mostly during Umayyad period (661-750 A.D.)
DAWN OF GOLDEN AGE
• Formal centers began during the Abbasid period (750-1258 A.D.)

• Baghdad flourished by mid-800's , had 300 schools (10th century)

• Libraries : Bait al-Hikmah - Baghdad (ca. 820) - Dar al-Ilm in Cairo (ca. 998).

• University: Al-Azhar (969 A.D.)

• Judishapur, Iran (Integ. 738) : The center for Muslim practical learning and the model for the
hospitals built under the Abbasids (749-1258)
ISLAMIC SCHOLARS & SCIENTISTS
• Islamic philosophy & sciences influenced by the writings of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle (through
Alexendria)

• Muslim philosophers: Ibn Khaldun (d. 1406), Ibn Sina (Avicenna, d. 1037), Ibn Rushd (Averroes, d.
1198), al-Farabi (d.950) and al-Ghazali. (translation + addition)

• Ideas of the Greeks filtered through the Muslim philosophers.

• -Al-Razzi (860-940) : 200 books on medicine, 1 on medical ethics, The Hawi, a 25 volume practical
encyclopedia.

• -Ibn Sina (980-1037) : famed physician at 18 , 16 books and the Canoun, an encyclopedia on all
known diseases in the world.
OTTOMAN AMENDMENTS
• 1300-sOttoman State, Orkhan Gâzî, constructed a new
Madrasa in Iznik, one of the first cities to be conquered by the
Ottomans.
• He and his successors also founded numerous Madrasas
beside mosques upon capturing new cities in Asia and the
Rumelia.
• (Ending 16th century) the performance of Madrasas began
falling

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