Islamic mathematical sciences
In Islam Mathematics is seen as an important tool for life. The Qur’an considers the rules of mathematics to be a pathway to discover God’s will. This Paper discusses some of the contributions made in mathematics by some Muslim scholars. These remarkable inputs are due to the fact that mathematics i...
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| description | In Islam Mathematics is seen as an important tool for life. The Qur’an considers the rules of mathematics to be a pathway to discover God’s will. This Paper discusses some of the contributions made in mathematics by some Muslim scholars. These remarkable inputs are due to the fact that mathematics is one of the renowned physical sciences which started right from antiquity. The inputs worth discussing in this paper include those of Al–Khawarizmi, Al–Kashi, Al–Khayyam and Al–Khazin. All have invented some vital concepts used in modern day mathematics.
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| spelling | iium-36982011-09-21T03:45:29Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/3698/ Islamic mathematical sciences Shuriye, Abdi Omar Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim AZ History of Scholarship The Humanities In Islam Mathematics is seen as an important tool for life. The Qur’an considers the rules of mathematics to be a pathway to discover God’s will. This Paper discusses some of the contributions made in mathematics by some Muslim scholars. These remarkable inputs are due to the fact that mathematics is one of the renowned physical sciences which started right from antiquity. The inputs worth discussing in this paper include those of Al–Khawarizmi, Al–Kashi, Al–Khayyam and Al–Khazin. All have invented some vital concepts used in modern day mathematics. INSI Publications 2011 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/3698/1/Jamal-13.pdf Shuriye, Abdi Omar and Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim (2011) Islamic mathematical sciences. Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 5 (3). pp. 51-59. ISSN 1991-8178 http://www.insipub.com/online.html |
| spellingShingle | AZ History of Scholarship The Humanities Shuriye, Abdi Omar Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim Islamic mathematical sciences |
| title | Islamic mathematical sciences |
| title_full | Islamic mathematical sciences |
| title_fullStr | Islamic mathematical sciences |
| title_full_unstemmed | Islamic mathematical sciences |
| title_short | Islamic mathematical sciences |
| title_sort | islamic mathematical sciences |
| topic | AZ History of Scholarship The Humanities |
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