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The golden age, decline, and the debates about both Science in Muslim societies today Education

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Format: Documentary series · Muslim history or life carries the story
Countries: GB
Languages: en (original)
Approach: educational
Depiction of sacred figures: The Prophet: Not applicable · Companions: Not applicable · Imams: Not applicable
Titles in other languages: Science and Islamالعلم والإسلام

Where to watch officially: No official link recorded. · Listed, not endorsed.

Overview

"Science and Islam" is an educational documentary series released in 2009, produced in Britain, directed by None. A three-part BBC series presented by the physicist Jim Al-Khalili on the history of science in Islamic civilisation, from the House of Wisdom to today. ¹ ²

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Directed by: Tim Usborne

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al-Attarine Madrasa, Fez· Experience versus service, and self-development· Scientific matn (condensed school text)· Reading and culture (al-qira'a wa-l-thaqafa)· Motivation· The youth cultural crisis· Life management and choosing one's field· Madrasa

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islam.museum contributors. “Science and Islam”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/screen/ilm-wal-islam-2009/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.

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al-Attarine Madrasa, Fez

Draft card for the al-Attarine Madrasa of Fez, the Marinid college built by Sultan Abu Said Uthman II in 1323 near the Qarawiyyin; a masterwork of Marinid architecture per the cited encyclopedia, the page not yet checked.