gilooyeh clan or rouzbeh family was one of the most famous and effective iranian clans of fars during the first three centuries sassanids who was gradually successful to penetrate in abbasid caliphate and to show their important roles in social- political events, in addition to their periodic battles with aggressive and dominant arabs. gilooyeh himself who was the most famous and prominent memb...

Abbasid caliphs in the Islamic world systematically encouraged translation of ancient Greek books on science and technology large numbers. And this process, knowledge related to automata also spread world. The leading scholars who touched development were Philo Byzantium Hero Alexandria. Philo's book "Pneumatics" was translated into Arabic Baghdad. Meanwhile, works Hero, including Mechanic, wit...

This paper opens with a consideration of the biography large basin discovered during excavations at Abbasid capital Samarra. The large, circular, from Samarra closely matches historical descriptions fountain located in city’s Congregational Mosque which became known as “kasat firun,” or “Cup Pharaoh” and, since its discovery, this excavated and account have often been conflated one same. is car...

when cultures collide, through its major activities that emanate from the translation, they can flourish themselves. intimacy and familiarity of the islamic world with greek medical heritage which happened to be in the golden age of the abbasids in baghdad, led to the enrichment and prosperity of islamic medicine. this sort of familiarity and reproductivity grew among nestorian christians throu...

In 1962, the historian A. B. L. Awasthi wrote, “the Turkish conquest of India began with the Arab conquest of Sind.” The sentiment expresses a common teleology according to which Muslims, irregardless of their ethnicity, linguistic identities, or specific sectarian affiliations, acted in concert across more than five centuries to affect a “slow progress of Islamic power” in South Asia as D. R. ...

al-jawahiri, one of the most illustrious contemporary classical poets of iraq, was born in the holy city of najaf to a cultured, scholarly, and cultivated family. the scientific and cultural environment of najaf, the literary and scientific richness of his familial atmosphere, and al-jawahiri’s poetic taste and talent caused him to turn to his predecessor poets’ works, especially the ones from ...

After the fall of the Roman Empire in AD 476, scientific progress in Europe had come to a standstill. This era between fall of Rome and the Renaissance is commonly known as the dark ages. However, from the 8th till 13th century, scientific and cultural knowledge had flourished in the Islamic world. This period, which began soon after the establishment of the Abbasid Khalifate in Baghdad in the ...