The Decline of Science in Islam Why did creative science die out in Islam? Starting around 1100 C.E, this decline was nearly complete by 1350…

An Islam and Science Workshop was conducted at the International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization, (ISTAC) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 29th November to…

Arab Muslim countries need a new generation of observatories to rejoin the forefront of the field, says Nidhal Guessoum. Islamic astronomy enjoyed a golden age…

Early Islam and Science How seriously did the early Muslims take these injunctions of the Holy Qur’an and of the Holy Prophetsa? Barely a hundred…

This speech was delivered by Professor Abdus Salam (1926-1996), Nobel Laureate in Physics (1979), in Paris at the UNESCO House on April 27, 1984 at…

Modern Science: the Triumph of the Secular It is now common wisdom that the rise of modern science was not a natural result of some…

Scientia Sacra Defined and Defended Nasr defines scientia sacra as ‘that sacred knowledge which lies at the heart of every revelation and is the center…

Nasr’s work on science is discomforting for many. His defense of traditional sciences is seen by his critiques as a nostalgic appeal to tradition with…

In Cara lecture, Iraqi-born physicist calls for revival of region’s thirst for knowledge One of the UK’s leading physicists will urge the countries of the…

Egyptian chemist Ahmed Zewail first proposed building a $2 billion science and technology institute in Cairo 12 years ago, just after he won a Nobel…

Egyptian chemist Ahmed Zewail first proposed building a $2 billion science and technology institute in Cairo 12 years ago, just after he won a Nobel…

New Worldviews Odeh Rashed Al Jayyousi, Royal Scientific Society, Jordan In Islam and Sustainable Development, Odeh Al-Jayyousi addresses the social, human and economic dimensions of…