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AL-KINDI THE FATHER OF MODERN PERFUMERY
Yaʻqūb ibn Isḥāq al-Kindī (Arabic: يعقوب بن اسحاق الكندي) (c. 801–873 CE), also known by the Latinized version of his name Alkindus to the West, was a Muslim Arab polymath:...
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THE ABBASID CALIPHATE
ʿAbbasid caliphate, second of the two great dynasties of the Muslim empire of the caliphate. It overthrew the Umayyad caliphate in 750 CE and reigned as the Abbasid caliphate until...
HARUN AL-RASHID
Harun Al-Rashid, The Caliph of Islam’s Golden Age I will not be surprised if some readers, upon hearing the name of Harun al-Rashid, the famed Caliph of Islam, based in...
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The Perfumed Legacy of Muslim Golden Age Scientists
The ninth and tenth centuries CE witnessed a transformation of great magnitude, wrought by the pioneering efforts of chemists such as Geber, Al Kindi, Rhazes, Al Khwarizmi and Avicenna. These illustrious scholars, through their tireless and erudite labours, advanced the field of chemistry from its mystical and obscure origins in alchemy, to a scientific discipline. Their work has forever altered the course of human history and shaped the very fabric of our lives.
