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A note on language | p. ix |
Prologue | p. xiii |
The Dark Age Myth | p. 1 |
The Islamic Quest | p. 15 |
The Coming of the Prophet | p. 17 |
Building Islam | p. 29 |
Baghdad's Splendour | p. 39 |
The Caliph of Science | p. 55 |
The Flowering of Andalusia | p. 65 |
Beyond the Abbasids | p. 81 |
Branches of Learning | p. 93 |
The Best Gift From God | p. 95 |
Astronomy: The Structured Heaven | p. 117 |
Number: The Living Universe of Islam | p. 139 |
At Home in the Elements | p. 153 |
Ingenious Devices | p. 161 |
Second Thoughts | p. 167 |
An Endless Frontier | p. 169 |
One Chapter Closes, Another Begins | p. 187 |
Science and Islam: Lessons from History | p. 207 |
Timeline | p. 217 |
Acknowledgements | p. 223 |
Sources | p. 227 |
Index | p. 233 |
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