THE HOUSE OF WISODM
She was well-versed in literature, history, philosophy, and the sciences, and possessed a sharp wit and a keen intellect that rivaled that of the most learned scholars of her time. She would spend hours on end reading books and manuscripts from all over the world.
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...
A SHORT OVERVIEW OF THE TEXT OF (ONE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS)
Arabian Nights, more properly known as One Thousand and One Nights is a collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories and folk tales, compiled in Arabic during the Islamic Golden Age....
