Saturday, 22 January 2011

Scientific activity in Islamic Egypt

With the entry of Arabs to Egypt as conquerors after the expulsion of the Romans, we find that the people of Egypt welcomed the Muslim Arabs in Egypt and the spread of Islam in Egypt calls for teaching Arabic to the people of Egypt who wants to enter into Islam, and what is striking is that great people with an ancient civilization dropping the language of national and replaced the Arabic language expatriate is a unique event did not happen with the people of Egypt with any newcomer, whether from the Persians or the Greeks or the Romans, and this helped the spread of Islam in Egypt, where he found the people of Egypt the religion of tolerance did not take long to become Arabic is the national language of the people Egypt's Muslims and Christians

And mosques have played a major role in the scientific movement in Egypt during the Islamic period, besides the role of religious there was a scientific role, becoming a mosque schools to teach Arabic language and the teaching of religious sciences of jurisprudence and the interpretation of the Koran, etc.

 It was the interest of the Muslim rulers in Egypt, the establishment of the great mosques, such as the Mosque of Amr ibn al-Aas and Ibn Tulun, Al-Azhar, the Governor and Sultan Hassan, which became known as the title of the Jama Masjid, a mosque and a school for students from various parts of the ground and raced rulers to establish schools and Koranic schools with Care Students these mosques, schools, and the bestowal of gifts for them to induce them to search The lesson, which enriched the Egyptian researchers in the science of religion and the world were these facilities as universities open to all those who wanted to learn from science, which continues for thousands of years Kgama Azhar 969 AD to the present day the role of the university throughout his long life , Come upon students from various parts of the earth for the collection of science and access to degrees in theology and other sciences

The adoption of the rulers in Egypt for scientists a significant impact in pushing many of them to excel and excellence in various branches of science in chemistry, biology, medicine and other

As well as the rulers also interested in the establishment of libraries and to ensure the acquisition of precious books from the library One of the greatest libraries in the era of Sultan castle full in the Ayyubid period and it contains over 68 thousand volumes. In addition to the major libraries had each governor is keen to create a library attached to the palace and are open to scholars of the students and also encouraged the establishment of councils of scientific, literary and when he had suffered by the scientists during the Islamic era in Egypt's interest in the rulers significant impact in writing encyclopedias scientific, literary and historical, which caused us a heritage of scientific and literary abound in libraries throughout the world along with thousands of manuscripts that have not been published so far, mostly

 Not only the establishment of Koranic schools and the city of Cairo only, but also spread in the north and south of the country. This helped the emergence of many scientists in various branches of science marched on their way European scientists and the transfer of their science, their knowledge and to condemn the world, now including these scientists arrived in the progress of scientific

   

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