Buku ini mengkaji secara mendalam karya klasik Al-Muqni fi Al-Jabr wa Al-Muqabala yang ditulis oleh matematikawan Muslim abad ke-14, Ibn al-Ha’im. Berbeda dari pendekatan matematika konvensional, Ibn al-Ha’im mengemas konsep-konsep aljabar dalam bentuk puisi, menciptakan perpaduan unik antara seni sastra dan ilmu eksakta. Melalui analisis filologis dan matematis, buku ini mengeksplorasi str…
Buku ini membahas secara mendalam hubungan antara bangsa Mongol dan dunia Islam sejak penaklukan besar-besaran pada abad ke-13 hingga proses Islamisasi bangsa Mongol. Melalui kajian historis yang didukung oleh berbagai sumber primer dan modern, penulis menggambarkan bagaimana ekspansi Mongol di Asia Tengah dan wilayah Islam tidak hanya membawa kehancuran politik, sosial, dan budaya, tetapi juga…
The Arabic contribution is fundamental to the history of science, mathematics and technology, but until now no single publication has offered an up-to-date synthesis of knowledge in this area. In three fully-illustrated volumes the Encyclopedia of the History of Arabic Science documents the history and philosophy of Arabic science from the earliest times to the present day. The set as a whole c…
The Arabic contribution is fundamental to the history of science, mathematics and technology, but until now no single publication has offered an up-to-date synthesis of knowledge in this area. In three fully-illustrated volumes the Encyclopedia of the History of Arabic Science documents the history and philosophy of Arabic science from the earliest times to the present day. The set as a whole c…
The Arabic contribution is fundamental to the history of science, mathematics and technology, but until now no single publication has offered an up-to-date synthesis of knowledge in this area. In three fully-illustrated volumes the Encyclopedia of the History of Arabic Science documents the history and philosophy of Arabic science from the earliest times to the present day. The set as a whole c…
The Prolegomena of Ibn Khaldun are in many ways the most remarkable manifestation of Islamic philosophical thought. Not only did Ibn Khaldun sum up the accumulated knowledge and leading doctrines of his civilisation, but in many fields he broke new ground and anticipated the findings of Western social scientists of the last two centuries. The passages have been grouped to illustrate Ibn Khaldun…