Question by : Why do cons always discredit Arabs/Muslims saying they haven’t contributed to the world?
While the early Arabs and Muslims made massive advances in many different fields, such as geography, physics, chemistry, mathematics, medicine, pharmacology, architecture, linguistics and astronomy. and not forget that Muslims were responsible for bringing old Athenian philosophies and philosophers like Aristotle, Socrates, Plato, etc. back to light after they were lost hundreds of years
they invented Algebra , developed and translated the concept of ” zero” and without it, modern mathematics would not exist .
Arabs and Muslims invented the first Restaurant , Hospital , Public Library , University in the History .
some of their inventions or major breakthroughs
Geometry , Trigonometry , Algebra , Numerical Numbering , Decimal fractions , Squares and Square roots , belly dance , Syrup , Coffee , mirrors , Pin-Hole Camera , Chess , oil , tar roads , Parachute , Surgeries , Windmill and Watermill , Rocket , Torpedo , Soup , fountain Pen , Vaccination , Metal Armor , Ligature , Lipsticks , Cheques , secularism , Toothpaste , Cosmetic dentistry , tooth bleaching , Hair care and hair dye , Hand cream and lotion , alcohol and ethanol , crossbows , catapults , papers , Shampoo , water and sugar Refinements , Bridge dam , clocks and watches , Flight controls , Crystal Glass , perfume , pumps , Locks , Industrial mills , On/off switch , Optics , Astrometric devices , Quadrans ,bandage and plaster, inhalant anesthesia , Bone saw , trust institution and charitable trust , handguns , portable firearm , academic and university degrees , the Scientific method , chemical engineering., chemical expirmentation , acids , distillation, crystalization , purification , quadrant and astrolabe , Maps , Condom , gunpowder , gardens , compass , Carpets , pointed arch , surgical instruments , observatories , blood circulation , three course meals .
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Answer by Scott B
Stop generalizing, and stop stretching the truth. I doubt you can back up half of that, anyway.
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