ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION Scientific Contributions Before European Renaissance, 700 - 1500 C.E. The material linked on this page may not be edited, rewritten, or published.Copyrights and Terms of Use. This is a partial list of some of the leading Muslims. Major Muslim contributions continued beyond the fifteenth century. Contributions of more than one hundred other major Muslim personalities can be found in several famous publications by Western historians. Biographies are available in the Islamic Civilization E-book. Jabir Ibn Haiyan (Geber)Chemistry (Father of Chemistry)Died 803 C.E. Al-AsmaiZoology, Botany, Animal Husbandry.740 - 828 Al-Khwarizmi (Algorizm)Mathematics, Astronomy, Geography. (Algorithm, Algebra, calculus)770 - 840 Amr ibn Bahr Al-JahizZoology, Arabic Grammar, Rhetoric, Lexicography776 - 868 Ibn Ishaq Al-Kindi (Alkindus)Philosophy, Physics, Optics, Medicine, Mathematics, Metallurgy.800 - 873 Thabit Ibn Qurrah (Thebit)Astronomy, Mechanics, Geometry, Anatomy.836 - 901 Abbas Ibn FirnasMechanics of Flight, Planetarium, Artificial Crystals.Died 888 Ali Ibn Rabban Al-TabariMedicine, Mathematics, Caligraphy, Literature.838 - 870 Al-Battani (Albategnius)Astronomy, mathematics, Trigonometry.858 - 929 Al-Farghani (Al-Fraganus)Astronomy, Civil Engineering.C. 860 Al-Razi (Rhazes)Medicine, Ophthalmology, Smallpox, Chemistry, Astronomy.864 - 930 Al-Farabi (Al-Pharabius)Sociology, Logic, Philosophy, Political Science, Music.870 - 950 Abul Hasan Ali Al-MasudiGeography, History.Died 957 Al-Sufi (Azophi)Astronomy903 - 986 Abu Al-Qasim Al-Zahravi (Albucasis)Surgery, Medicine. (Father of Modern Surgery)936 - 1013 Muhammad Al-BuzjaniMathematics, Astronomy, Geometry,
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