Islam & Knowledge
What is the first word revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (s)?
"Iqra" (read)
What was the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate
Baghdad
Who is known as the father of Algebra
Al- Khawarizmi
What does "al Jabr" mean
reunion of broken parts
True or False: Seeking Knowledge ends after school
False
Which caliphate supported al-azhar university
fatamid caliphate
Which scholar revolutionized optics and vision
Ibn Al Haytham
What word comes from al-khawarizmi's name
algorithm
What does Islam say knowledge protects us from? (Name one thing)
Misguidance, Bid'ah, being led astray
Where did Muslims, Jews, and Christians work together to advance knowledge?
which modern tool is used today made by muslims (hint light)
camera
True of False: coding in C++ wouldve existed without early mathematics
false
What did the Prophet say Allah will make easy for someone who seeks knowledge?
Path to paradise
What was the capital of the Fatimid Caliphate?
Cairo, Egypt
what did muslim scholars do to ancient greek and persian knowledge
translated preserved and built on it
who made the quadratic equaiton
al khawarizmi
Seeking knowledge with the right intention is considered what in Islam?
act of worship.
math, medicine, philosophy, astronomy
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