Without Baghdad, there may have been no Galileo.
Scholars in the Islamic world preserved, translated, and expanded Greek, Indian, and Persian knowledgelaying the groundwork for Europe’s Scientific Revolution
Knowledge thrives in translation, tolerance, and trade.
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