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likeabossssssss (likeabossssssss):

Which describes something that Muslim scholars were famous for? A. portrait painting that made use of new techniques and chemical formulas B. new forms of literature and drama depicting the prophet Muhammad C. medical knowledge and mathematical systems that are still in use D. beautifully illustrated copies of Greek and Roman works translated into Hindi and Urdu D?

Awolflover1 (awolflover1):

D is Not True. Other Ideas?

OpenStudy (aveline):

http://regentsprep.org/regents/global/themes/goldenages/islam.htm Scroll to the bottom and read a few paragraphs. Don't worry, they're short. It's not D btw

likeabossssssss (likeabossssssss):

@Awolflover1 um b maybe?

likeabossssssss (likeabossssssss):

@Aveline b?

OpenStudy (aveline):

Not quite. Math & Science Islamic scholars studied both Greek and Indian mathematics before making important contributions of their own. The most well known Islamic mathematician was al-Khwarizimi, who pioneered the study of algebra. His textbook on the subject became a standard in European universities for centuries. Medicine Many advances were also made in the field of medicine. Physicians and pharmacists were required to pass exams before treating patients. They setup hospitals that had separate areas for trauma cases, this is the basis for today's emergency rooms. Physicians Ibn Sina, a famous Islamic physician, wrote a book called Canon on Medicine, which was an encyclopedia of Greek, Arabic, and his own knowledge of medicine. This book became the standard medical text in Europe for over five hundred years.

likeabossssssss (likeabossssssss):

c?

OpenStudy (aveline):

Correct.

likeabossssssss (likeabossssssss):

thx

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