Tweet “Ahmed Tharwat: Arabs blaze a trail (once again) ‘There is no doubt that mathematics and astronomy owe a great debt to the Arabs,” wrote Harvard’s George Sarton in his history of science. It all started more than 1,000 years ago, while the West was living the Dark Ages. An Arab genius named Musa al-Khawazmi went to India to study its science, and there took a hard look at the Indian sifr (zero), which had been used mainly as an empty ring for calculation convenience. Al-Khawazmi then came back home and introduced what is now known in the West as Arab numerals, including the concept of zero, which led to…
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The Biggest looters in Egypt, Dr. Hawas and Suzanna Mubarak
Tweet astonishing … I knew it all along, Dr. Hawas has been acted as an owner of Egyptian antiquity., the western media has treated him the same way they treated Mubarak!with respect! Tragic story…of how the west support dictators and criminals in the Arab/Muslim world …
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A Brush with Brutality, A TV Documentary
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