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ajiss-2223	Rahman, Mushtaqur	A History of Arab-Islamic Geography (9th-16th Century AD): By Sayyid Maqbool Ahmad. Amman: Al Ahl-Bayt University, 1995,454 pp. with maps, index, and bibliography.	1997.0	2	.pdf	application/pdf	705	31	53	It was partly the contribution of Nasir al-Din Tusi (astronomy), al-Battani (astronomy), Mohammed Musa al-Khwarizmi (mathe- matics), Ibn al-Haytham (optics), Abul-Rayhan al-Biruni (astronomy, physics), Ibn Sina (medicine), Al-Jazari (mechanics), Al-Sharif al-Idrisi (geography), Al- Masudi (geography), Ibn al-Nafis (blood circulation), Ibn Majid (magnetic com- pass), and others to science and technology.that motivated the Industrial Revolution of Europe. These chapters are conclusive that Arab- Islamic scientific geography began with Al-Ma’mun (813-833 AD), who estab- lished the first academy, known as Buyr al-Hikmu (the House of Wisdom).	cache/ajiss-2223.pdf	txt/ajiss-2223.txt