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Al-Andalus
1001 Inventions. "Discover the Muslim
Heritage in Our World."
http://www.1001inventions.com
Saudi Aramco World Magazine, Al-Andalus
Compilation Issue. 55:7. 2004.
http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/200407
 Architecture
Bodner, B. Lynn. “Constructing and
Classifying Designs of Al-Andalus.” Mathematics Department,
Monmouth University.
http://mathematics.monmouth.edu/coursenotes/bodner/papers/2003/ISAMA03.htm
Saoud, Rabah; Salim al Hassani; and
Ahmed Salem. “A Review on Architecture in Islamic Spain and
North Africa (756-1500 AD).” Foundation for Science
Technology and Civilization, Jan. 2002.
www.MuslimHeritage.com
“Giralda Towers in the United States.
http://www.nyc-architecture.com/ARCH/ARCH-notes-municipal.htm
Influence of Andalusian and other
Muslim craft centers on the development of stained glass.
http://www.stainedglass.org/html/SGAAhistorySG.htm
Agriculture
Glick, Thomas. Irrigation and Society
in Medieval Valencia. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University
Press, 1970.
http://libro.uca.edu/irrigation/irrigation.htm
See articles on “Agriculture,” at
http://www.muslimheritage.com
Astronomy
Lunde, Paul. Science: The Islamic
Legacy: Science in the Golden Age. Saudi Aramco World
Magazine. 33:3. May/June 1982.
http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/198203/science.the.islamic.legacy-science.in.the.golden.age.htm
Saliba, George. “Whose Science is
Arabic Science in Renaissance Europe?” © George Saliba -
Columbia University.
http://www.columbia.edu/~gas1/project/visions/case1/sci.1.html
Botany
Harvey, John H. “Garden Plants of
Islamic Spain: A Fresh Look.” Garden History. 20:1. Spring
1992, pp. 71-82.
http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0307-243%28199221%2920%3A1%3C71%3AGPOMSA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-G
Gardens, Nature, and Conservation in
Islam, selected quotes.
www.muslimheritage.com
Calligraphy
Sakkal, Muhammad. “The Art of Arabic
Calligraphy.” Sakkal Design.
http://sakkal.com/ArtArabicCalligraphy.html
Cuisine
Tor Eigeland. “The Cuisine of Al-Andalus.”
Saudi Aramco World Magazine. 40:5. September/October 1989.
http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/198905/the.cuisine.of.Al-Andalus.htm
Rachel Laudan. “The Mexican Kitchen’s
Islamic Connection.” Saudi Aramco Magazine, 55:3. May/June
2004.
http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/200403/the.mexican.kitchen.s.islamic.connection.htm
Clifford A. Wright. “Did You Know?
Some facts about Mediterranean food history.” History of
Macaroni.
http://www.cliffordawright.com/history/macaroni.html
Dame Katja Davidova Orlova Khazarina
of Robakovna. “Medieval Pasta: History, Preparation, and
Recipes.”
http://www.katjaorlova.com/PastaClass.html
Engineering
Muslim Heritage.
http://www.muslimheritage.com/topics
Games
“Medieval Islamic Games.” History for
Kids.
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/islam/games/index.htm
1001 Inventions online exhibition at
www.1001inventions.com
Geography
Paul Lunde. "Al-Faraghani and the
'Short Degree.'" The Middle East and the Age of Discovery
Aramco World Magazine Exhibition Issue, 43:3. May/June 1992.
http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/199203/pillars.of.hercules.sea.of.darkness.htm#al-farghani.and.the.short.degree.
Salah Zaimeche. “A Review of Muslim
Geography.” Foundation for Science Technology and
Civilization.
www.muslimheritage.com
 Glass
Grabar, Oleg. “Qasr al-Hayr, Syria
(report on the excavation of an 8th century Islamic city).”
The Kelsey Online.
http://www.umich.edu/~kelseydb/Excavation/Qasr_al-Hayr.html
Rualt, Stephane. Via Vitro Project.
American Glass Guild.
www.americanglassguild.org/new_page_15.htm
Schneider, Michael S. Chartres Rose
Window Geometry (how the design was created).
http://www.constructingtheuniverse.com/Chartres%20Window.html
“History of Stained Glass.” Stained
Glass Association of America.
http://www.stainedglass.org
“Rose window.” Allexperts.com.
http://en.allexperts.com/e/r/ro/rose_window.htm
“Stained Glass.” Allexperts.com.
http://en.allexperts.com/e/s/st/stained_glass.htm
“Stained Glass.” Artlex.com.
http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/s/stainedglass.html
“The History of The Glass Industry
During the Islamic Era.” Egyptian Government.
http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/glass.htm
Leatherwork
Incunabula: Dawn of Western Printing,
“Bookbinding and Decoration.” National Diet Library, Japan.
http://www.ndl.go.jp/incunabula/e/chapter4/index.html
“The Art of Leather: History of
Leather.” DeNovo.com.
http://www.denovoleathers.com/dl_education.pdf
Mathematics
Bodner, B. Lynn. “Constructing and
Classifying Designs of Al-Andalus.” Mathematics Department,
Monmouth University.
http://mathematics.monmouth.edu/coursenotes/bodner/papers/2003/ISAMA03.htm
Burnett, Charles. “Leonard of Pisa
(Fibonacci) and Arabic Arithmetic.” Warburg Institute.
http://www.muslimheritage.com/topics/default.cfm?ArticleID=472
Rehmeyer, Julie J. Ancient Islamic
Penrose Tiles. Science News Online. 171:8. February 24,
2007.
http://www.sciencenews.org/articles/20070224/mathtrek.asp
Medicine
“Medicine,” The Islamic World to 1600.
The University of Calgary, 1998. The Applied History
Research Group.
http://www.ucalgary.ca/applied_history/tutor/islam/learning
“Islamic Medical Manuscripts” and
“Medieval Islam.” National Library of Medicine at the
National Institutes of Health.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/arabic/arabichome.html
Metallurgy
“Islamic Arms and Armor.” Metropolitan
Museum of Art, New York, Timeline of Art History.
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/isaa/hd_isaa.htm
“Islamic Contributions to Science and
Math: Industrial Progress.”
http://www.netmuslims.com/info/progress.html
Music
Ferreira, Manuel Pedro. “Andalusian
Music and the Cantigas de Santa Maria.”
http://www.fcsh.unl.pt/cesem/publicacoesonline/artigos/andalusianmusicmpf.pdf
Saoud, Rabah. “The Arab Contribution
to Music of the Western World.” Foundation for Science
Technology and Civilization.
http://www.muslimheritage.com/topics/default.cfm?TaxonomyTypeID=13
 Navigation
Ancient Navigation and Sailing.
Nabataea.net. Canbooks, 2002.
http://nabataea.net/sailing.html
Pharmacology
“Islamic Culture and the Medical Arts:
Pharmaceutics and Alchemy.” National Library of Medicine.
National Institutes of Health.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/islamic_medical/islamic_11.html
“Islam, Spain and the History of
Technology.” History of Technology, San Jose State
University.
http://www.engr.sjsu.edu/pabacker/history/islam.htm
Physics & Optics
Al-Haytham, Ibn. Scientists and
Discovery Series. Museum Victoria, Australia.
http://www.museum.vic.gov.au/scidiscovery/scientists/al_haytham.asp
Hogendijk, Jan P. and A.I. Sabra, eds.
The Enterprise of Science in Islam. Cambridge, 2003.
http://www.ais.org/~bsb/Herald/Previous/95/science.html
Lienhard, John H. Engines of Our
Ingenuity. Radio episodes online. http://www.uh.edu/engines/engines.htm
See episode #999 at
http://www.uh.edu/engines/epi999.htm
Sabra, Abdelhamid I. Ibn al-Haytham.
Harvard Magazine September-October 2003.
www.harvardmagazine.com/on-line/090351.html
Surgery
“Islamic Culture and the Medical
Arts.” National Library of Medicine.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/islamic_medical/islamic_09.html
Zoology
Paul Lunde. “The Book of Animals.”
Saudi Aramco World. 33:3. May/June 1982.
http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/198203/science.the.islamic.legacy-the.book.of.animals.htm Back to
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