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November is the start of the holiday season in many parts of the world. It is a time for family, football, food, shopping and decorating, particularly in the Christian and Jewish world, leading to Christmas and...
Events in December 2024. Well, we made it to December. December is the holiday season, particularly in Western nations, where Christianity and Judaism are the faiths most common in the nation's past. ...
A toddler playing in the fountain at a park in Santa Fe, New Mexico—Photo LD Lewis. In August, we live through the Dog Days of Summer. It's hot and often humid, and those ...
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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