Science and Islam (2009)
Jim Al-Khalili travels through Syria, Iran, Tunisia and Spain to tell the story of the great leap in scientific knowledge that took place in the Islamic world between the 8th and 14th centuries.
- Date of release
- 2009-01-05
- Genres
- Documentary, History
Casting
- Jim Al-Khalili — Presented by
Interesting facts
Science and Islam (2009) is a three-part BBC documentary about the history of science in medieval Islamic civilization presented by Jim Al-Khalili. The series is accompanied by the book Science and Islam: A History written by Ehsan Masood.
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