World of Islam

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Master Table of Contents

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• The Religion of Islam
  • Introduction
  • Prophets
  • Quran
  • Prophet of Islam
  • Sunnah (practices) of the Prophet
  • What is the Islamic Religion?
  • Islamic Law (al-Shari'ah)
  • The Spread of Islam
• Islam, A World Civilization
  • General Characteristics of Islamic Civilization
  • Global religion
  • A Brief History of Islam, The Rightly Guided Caliphs
  • The Caliphates
  • North Africa and Spain
  • Islamic History after the Mongol Invasion
  • Ottoman Empire
  • Persia
  • India
  • Malaysia and Indonesia
  • Africa
• Islam, Knowledge and Science
  • The Attitude of the Quran and the Prophet toward Knowledge
  • Integration of the Pre-Islamic Sciences
  • Mathematical Sciences and Physics
  • Astronomy
  • Mathematics, Algebra
  • Geometry
  • Trigonometry
  • Number Theory
  • Physics, Balance, Projectile Motion, Optics
  • Experimental Method
  • Medical Sciences
  • Pharmacology
  • Natural History and Geography
  • Botany, Zoology
  • Geography
  • Chemistry
  • Technology
  • Man and Nature
  • Architecture
  • Influence of Islamic Science and Learning Upon the West
• Islam In The Modern World
  • Aftermath of the Colonial Period
  • Revival and Reassertation of Islam
  • Education and Science in the Islamic World
• Conclusion