House of Wisdom
What would students study in the House of Wisdom
Math and Trigonometry
What was the name of Ibn Sīnā’s most famous medical book, used in Europe for centuries?
The Canon of Medicine
Ibn Khaldūn wrote his famous book while living in this Algerian castle from 1375–1379.
Qalʿat ibn Salāmah
What cultures could students also learn at The House of Wisdom?
Greek, Persian, and Arabic.
Besides medicine, what other field did Ibn Sīnā contribute to that is called the “queen of the sciences”?
Philosophy
Ibn Khaldūn introduced this “science of culture,” which studies how societies rise and fall. What is it called?
ʿilm al-ʿumrān