Moslem

The Story of Al-Zahrawi A long time ago, in the year 936, a boy named Al-Zahrawi was born in Andalusia, which is now Spain. From a young age, he was fascinated by medicine and helping people. He studied hard and became a great doctor. Little did he know that his work would change the world […]

The Story of Al-Jazari A long time ago, in the year 1136, a boy named Al-Jazari was born in Mesopotamia, in what is now modern-day Turkey. From a young age, he was fascinated by machines and how they worked. He spent hours observing water wheels, gears, and pulleys. Little did he know that he would […]

The Story of Omar Khayyam – Mathematician and Astronomer A long time ago, in the year 1048, a boy named Omar Khayyam was born in Nishapur, a city in Persia (modern-day Iran). From a young age, Omar was very intelligent and loved learning. He enjoyed solving problems, reading books, and asking questions about the world. […]

The Story of Fatima al-Fihri – Founder of the Oldest University A long time ago, in the year 800, a girl named Fatima al-Fihri was born in the city of Kairouan, in present-day Tunisia. She grew up in a loving and educated family. Her father, Mohammed al-Fihri, was a successful merchant who believed that knowledge […]

The Story of Avicenna – The Father of Modern Medicine A long time ago, in the year 980, a boy named Ibn Sina, also known as Avicenna, was born in a small village in Persia, which is now in modern-day Uzbekistan. From a young age, Ibn Sina was different from other children. He was curious, […]