33 results for “work”
Clear filter...ic mission. The command 'arise and warn' defined his life's work of calling humanity to the worship of One God.
...one altars, and divining arrows are but defilement from the work of Shaytan, so avoid it' (5:90). When this verse was announ...
... in Baghdad. Scholars translated Greek, Persian, and Indian works into Arabic, preserving and advancing classical knowledge....
...ection, Sahih al-Bukhari, after sixteen years of meticulous work. He selected approximately 7,275 hadith from over 600,000 n...
...Islamic legal theory with his Risalah (the first systematic work on usul al-fiqh), died in Egypt. His school synthesized the...
...the Religious Sciences) remains one of the most influential works in Islamic history, synthesizing fiqh, theology, and spiri...
...ned for his theological positions. Despite persecution, his works on theology, jurisprudence, and reform profoundly influenc...
...slam spread peacefully through trade, marriage, and Sufi networks. Today, Indonesia has the world's largest Muslim populatio...
... Africa through trans-Saharan trade routes and scholarly networks. The empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai embraced Islam, w...
... al-Jabr wal-Muqabalah, founding the discipline of algebra. Working at the House of Wisdom in Baghdad, al-Khwarizmi also int...
...and pioneered the scientific method of experimentation. His work influenced Roger Bacon and Kepler.
... literature. Muslim scholars translated and preserved Greek works, made original contributions in every field, and establish...
...ars in Islamic history, died in Cairo. He authored over 500 works on hadith, tafsir, fiqh, Arabic language, and history. His...
...s into Latin, particularly through Muslim Spain and Sicily. Works of al-Khwarizmi, Ibn Sina, Ibn Rushd, al-Razi, and others ...
...) school, died in exile in southern Spain. His encyclopedic works include al-Muhalla (comparative fiqh), al-Fisal (comparati...
...a separate Muslim homeland in South Asia. His philosophical works, combining Islamic mysticism with modern thought, called f...
... the Indian subcontinent, and the Ottoman Empire. His major work Kitab al-Tawhid systematized orthodox Sunni theology using ...
...b al-Aghani (Book of Songs), died. His monumental 24-volume work is an encyclopedic collection of poems, biographical inform...
...rned Sanskrit to study primary sources directly, making his work a remarkable early example of cross-cultural scholarship an...
...scholar and preacher, died in Baghdad. He authored over 300 works spanning tafsir, hadith, fiqh, history, biography, and spi...
...ied in Konya. His Masnavi is considered one of the greatest works of mystical literature ever written.
...the most prolific scholars in Islamic history with over 500 works, died in Cairo. His al-Itqan fi Ulum al-Quran is the most ...
...st of Granada, died. His al-Muwafaqat is the most important work on the objectives and purposes of Islamic law.
... Shiraz. His an-Nashr fil-Qira'at al-Ashr is the definitive work on the ten canonical readings.
...ted Kalila wa Dimna into Arabic, was executed in Basra. His work established Arabic as a language of sophisticated literary ...
...Basran polymath, died. His Kitab al-Hayawan is a pioneering work of zoology containing observations that anticipated evoluti...
...her of Abu Hamid al-Ghazali, died. His Sawanih is a seminal work on divine love in the Sufi tradition.
...a. He adorned it with gold, precious stones, and ornate woodwork imported from the palace of the Queen of Sheba. When an Ara...
During his youth, Prophet Muhammad worked as a shepherd tending sheep for the people of Mecca in th...
...ous, multi-tribal polity in Medina. Beyond the general framework of unity, the document contained specific provisions: all p...
... Jewish tribe of Banu Qaynuqa, who were goldsmiths and metalworkers residing in the southwestern part of Medina. The treaty ...
... treaty with the Prophet as part of the constitutional framework governing the city-state. They occupied fortified settlemen...
...planning to attack Medina. The name Dhat al-Riqa' (the patchwork) derives from the condition of the soldiers' feet, which be...