A History of Islam and Science

Embark on a captivating journey through the intertwining history of Islam and science in this illuminating lecture by esteemed scholar Timothy Winter (Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad). Explore the profound contributions of Muslim scholars to astronomy, mathematics, medicine, and philosophy during the Golden Age of Islamic civilization. Discover groundbreaking works by luminaries such as Ibn al-Haytham, Al-Khwarizmi, and Ibn Sina, whose discoveries laid the foundation for modern scientific thought. Gain insight into the Islamic worldview that fostered intellectual curiosity and empirical investigation. Examine the Muslim perspective on current global challenges posed by the irresponsible use of science and technology, including climate change, artificial intelligence, and genetic manipulation. Delve into Islamic theology's potential contributions to urgent contemporary debates. Challenge your understanding of the dynamic relationship between Islam and science, and its enduring relevance in today's world.

A history of Islam and science - with Timothy Winter