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Muslim scholars and scientists were at the dawn of what lead to the Renaissance many historians have theorized various reasons as to why Muslim civilization has went into decline coming up with a milieu of opinions I wanted to discuss this topic and examine it:

 

 

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Also for more resources to enhance the conversation:https://en.qantara.de/content/the-decline-of-islamic-scientific-thought-dont-blame-it-on-al-ghazali

Front cover of Al-Ghazali's 'Tiber al-masbuk' manuscript at the American University of Beirut (image: www.alghazali.org)

 

Decline of Islamic Scientific Thought

 

Don't Blame It on al-Ghazali

Academics are correct in pinpointing the exact period in which Muslims began turning away from scientific innovation – the 11th century – but in Abu Hamid Al Ghazali they have identified the wrong person. By Hassan Hassan
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10 hours ago, thuglife said:

There's this:

There are also reddit discussions about Islam and science.

 

Salam brother.

I agree with Neil deGrasse Tyson on many issues but I think he is wrongon this one that Al Ghazali led to the decline of science Al Ghazali was merely separating theology from science he never claimed: "Science is from the devil", I hope you can read the article about Imam Al Ghazali I have posted."

WS

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