Desert Carrots: Baghdad’s House of Wisdom
by Toheed Ahmad* *Toheed Ahmad is a former Ambassador of Pakistan. Abstract The Byzantine mind at the time was in the grip of theological hairsplitting which had not time or use for matters ‘secular’ like philosophy and science. The Byzantines although they were Greek speaking, and were the direct inheritors of Greek culture, had always […]
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