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Name : Immanuel Mohan George
ID NO : UKTB000016/0913
Question : Contribution of islam as in today

Ever since the first time the great “Revelation ” was bestowed upon Prophet Muhammmad ; At the peak of the islamic Golden ages the islamic civilization has seen much substantial growth in which also ultimately led to the discoveries of many astounding feats of acheivements from scientific breakthroughs , medicinal treatments , architectural , music , till the very everyday wisdom has been passed down up to the current generation of the populous in the world today
Among the most famous Islamic scientific figure was Abu Ali al-Hussain Ibn Abdallah Ibn Sina, better known as Ibn Sina, who has written 246 books, including "Kitab-al Shifa 'and ' Al-Qanun fit Tibb" that serve as guiding principles for the medical sciences in the West from the 12th century to 17. Attention to the field of medicine since the time of Prophet begins who once said, "Berubatlah, Allah did not put the disease except Allah provide him medication, but one disease, namely old age". Taking a cue from saying he, hospitals and clinics established throughout the Islamic world, and the earliest was built in 707 AD during the reign of Caliph in Damascus, Walid ibn Abd a-Malik. (Islamicfashionfestival.com.my, 2013)
As such even in Malaysia the Islamic feats of engineering is at its marvel because of the creation of the PETRONAS Twin Towers, thanks to the genius of Pelli Clarke the great architect for the great architectural skills he possess and the fourth prime minister whom firmly stated that
“what he wanted the towers to look like: an eight-pointed star, which in Islamic culture represents “unity, harmony, stability, and rationality.”” (Ritchiewiki.com, 2013)
In a nutshell , these people are just two of the hundreds of Muslim scholars who have , in both modern and centuries ago whom made a significant contribution to the world through invention or symbolism of the Muslim religion that



References: ; 1. English.islammessage.com. 2013. Untitled. [online] Available at: http://english.islammessage.com/Files/image/1344_islamScience.JPG [Accessed: 14 Nov 2013]. 2. Islamicfashionfestival.com.my. 2013. Sumbangan Islam Kepada Tamadun Dunia. [online] Available at: http://www.islamicfashionfestival.com.my/malay/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=51&Itemid=83 [Accessed: 14 Nov 2013]. 3. Ritchiewiki.com. 2013. Petronas Twin Towers - RitchieWiki. [online] Available at: http://www.ritchiewiki.com/wiki/index.php/Petronas_Twin_Towers [Accessed: 14 Nov 2013].

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