The early theoretical basis of Islamic medicine drew on the Greek ... of the extraordinary discoveries and practices from Islam’s golden age. THE ART OF MEDICINE Medieval Islamic doctors broke ...

The Golden Age of Islam saw an explosion of ideas ... Mathematicians in the early Islamic world like Al-Khwarizmi introduced the system to Europe. It was much simpler to use than Roman numbers.

This early Islamic period is sometimes called the Golden Age of Islam because there were so many inventions in science and the arts at this time. The Abbasid caliphs (leaders) wanted people to learn.

They oversaw an era of Islamic military dominance... city-building… brilliant scholarship, and technological innovation. It has come to be remembered as Islam’s ‘golden age’. This is the ...