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Along with October, May is one of the most densely packed months of the year. It's before the summer humidity and the last whole month of the school year. The weather is warming in t...
The solstice on the 20th marks the onset of summer (Northern Hemisphere) or winter (Southern Hemisphere). Many people, particularly in Europe, North America and Asia, will be embarking o...
Spring has sprung in the north, and the first hints of Autumn are on the horizon in the south. April is the month spring (or fall) gets underway, and it is filled with religious celebrations, including the Mu...
World Day of Muslim Culture, Peace, Dialogue, and Film celebrates the boundless vault of cultural beauty that is the Muslim world, from poetry and literature to scientific and engineering accomplishments to paintings and architecture.
Here's a sampling of what Islamic culture has given the world, particularly during its golden age of 700-1200 AD when Europe was finding itself and the church was squelching education and art.
Best-selling anthology of all time: 1001 Nights
Industrialized paper production
Dessert and coffee
Deodorant, toothbrushes, toothpaste, shampoo, and soap
Algebra
60 minutes, 60 seconds, 360 degrees, modern clocks, and compasses
Arabesque and geometric art patterns
Seasonal clothing
Hospitals, universities, and music schools
Irrigation qanats and crop rotations
Crank and rod and cameras
Foundations of Optometry
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