Aug 21, 2021
AbÅ« Bakr Muįø„ammad ibn ZakariyyÄŹ¾ al-RÄzÄ« (865ā925 CE), also known by his Latinized name Rhazes, was one of the greatest figures in the history of medicine in the Islamic tradition, and one of its most controversial philosophers. While we have ample surviving evidence for his medical thought, his philosophical...
Aug 15, 2021
The laws of Dhimma, or governance of non-Muslim minorities in a Muslim polity, can arouse difficult feelings amongst both Muslims and non-Muslims especially at sites of tension and conflict between them around the globe.
To discuss with us today a medieval legal work on these rulings is Dr. Antonia Bosanquet, author of...