Publication
Staring at the heavens: Astronomy in medieval Islam
University Lecturer Ahab Bdaiwi: "What lies beyond what is known? Who is responsible for the majesty of the stars? Since the revelation of Islam, the night sky has offered philosophers and theologians alike a window into understanding God, heaven, and our unique journey to salvation."
- Author
- Ahab Bdaiwi
- Date
- 15 August 2022
- Links
- The New Arab E-zine
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Dr Ahab Bdaiwi is University Lecturer in Arabic and Medieval Philosophy and Late Antique Intellectual History at Leiden University. His research ventures into an array of subjects and themes in Islamic studies but oftentimes revolves around the disciplines of intellectual and religious history, philosophy, theology, and oriental manuscripts in Islamicate societies.
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