The religion of Islam has given the world and its cultures many important achievements. Most of these achievements formed a strong base for math, science, and poetry. Islam supported huge trade routes, of which todays are still based upon. Even the word traffic is derived form Arabic, the language spoken by many Muslim, means distribution. Islam allowed its followers to “think outside the box” and let imagination run wild. Peacefully. Achievements from Muslim trade and philosophy allowed for major contributions to the modern world, with major impact.
Multiplying a variable forms the basis for algebra. The unknown number can represent anything. A Muslim mathematician by the name of Al-Khwarizmi wrote a book in the 800’s about Algebra and his findings. Algebra is the basis for most mathematical processes and with out it there would be no way to find an unknown variable. This also allowed for the basis of astronomy. Astrological maps were formed with algebra and a device called the Astrolabe. The stars even led to the discovery of outer space and the outer reach. Without Muslim science discoveries, the basis of the way we look at medicine would be completely different. Islam’s Philosophies gave people the imagination to explore in different fields helping them discover amazing facts.
Theses contributions were able to spread so rapidly due to the giant connection of the religion. Islam was converting people fast to its cause, and making new connections to foreign places along the way. The religion not only gave these people something in common but something to talk about. Sharing philosophies started the major trade of the Islam’s and allowed for a very peaceful trade; thus allowing the major dent on society by Muslims contributio ...