Thread by @logicalislam

Abbas Ibn Firnas was a very creative engineer and inventor who successfully constructed the first successful flying machine. His flying machine was a controlled one and he also demonstrated its flight, many centuries before the designs of Leonardo Da Vinci.

#lostislamichistory

The first physician to identify the hereditary nature of haemophilia & describe an abdominal pregnancy, a subtype of ectopic pregnancy that in those days was a fatal affliction,the first to discover the root cause of paralysis. He developed surgical devices for Caesarean sections

ALGEBRA - The scariest thing to come out of the Muslim world.

#lostislamichistory #algebra #Algorithm

Ḥasan Ibn al-Haytham (known as Alhazen to the West) was an Arab mathematician, astronomer, and physicist of the Islamic Golden Age.

Ibn Sina- known to the west as Avicenna was one of the most eminent Muslim physicians and philosophers of his days whose influence on Islamic and European medicine persisted for centuries.

Abu Musa Jabir ibn Ḥayyan, born in 721 CE in Iran was a Muslim alchemist known as the father of Arabic chemistry.

Al Jazari was a Muslim polymath: a scholar, inventor, mechanical engineer, artisan, artist, and mathematician from Jazira in Mesopotamia.
Read more about him at nationalgeographic.com/history/magazi…

A Muslim woman astronomer in the 10th century. How little we know about our own history!

The Global Drink, Coffee was invented by Muslims in Yemen.

The World's First University was founded by a MUSLIM WOMAN.