The Making of Islamic Science |
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Contents
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Islam Transmission and the Decline of Islamic Science | 121 |
The Colonial Era 18001950 | 153 |
Contemporary Issues | 189 |
Is Islamic Science Possible? | 227 |
Annotated Bibliography | 265 |
Index | 283 |
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