Scientists rediscover lost works of Apollonius in a 17th-century manuscript
The manuscript had been forgotten in the library, part of a collection acquired by Dutch Orientalist and mathematician Jacob ...
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Remembering the lost art of calligraphy in Kashmir from the 7th century to the late 19th century
The high culture of Kashmir, owing to its strong Islamic undertones ... Kashmiri who excelled in Kufi style and compiled a book on calligraphy. During the rule of the Sikh dynasty, Murad Baig ...
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Adaab, from the gali kooche of Lucknow
Wandering the streets of Qaiser Bagh, the walled palace complex of the last Nawab of Awadh, Wajid Ali Shah, we reach Safed ...
Phys.org on MSN10d
Scientists review Arabic manuscript containing lost works of Apollonius and shed light on Islamic scientific tradition
Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer16d
Books banned under Assad now on sale at Damascus shops
DAMASCUS — Books recounting torture in Syrian prisons or texts on radical Islamic theology now sit ... leather-bound works emblazoned with golden calligraphy of Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya, a ...
Khaleej Times on MSN17d
Books banned under Assad now on sale at Damascus shops
Books recounting torture in Syrian prisons or texts on radical Islamic theology now sit openly in Damascus bookstores, no longer traded in secret after iron-fisted ruler Bashar al-Assad's ouster.
Emirates News Agency on MSN5d
Sharjah named official Guest of Honour at 30th RIBF
In recognition of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah’s ...