“ The Umayyad caliphate stretched from Spain to India, making it the largest empire in the world ”
Rapid expansion coupled with social stability is proof of Umar's incredible capabilities as a leader
~ Firas Alkhateeb
Like the pioneering Muslim scientists, Al Bukhari insisted on an empirical, organized method in the science of fiqh and hadith
In the 10th century, Baghdad instituted a licensing exam that all doctors had to take before practicing as physicians
Basic trigonometric properties put forth by Muslim mathematicians serve as basis for how GPS systems work today
