An Islamic Response to Greek Astronomy

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"An Islamic Response to Greek Astronomy" by ʻUbayd Allāh ibn Masʻūd Maḥbūbī is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

This study provides a detailed description of ways in which Muslim astronomers handled the Greek astronomical legacy, reassessed its cultural and philosophical implications in light of their religiously-inspired world view, and proposed to modify it.

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Best For: Students and researchers interested in the history of astronomy and Islamic studies

Focus: Examining how Muslim astronomers engaged with and adapted Greek astronomy

Covers: The cultural, philosophical, and religious reinterpretation of Greek astronomical concepts by Muslim scholars

Why It Matters: It highlights the intersection of science and religion in the development of astronomical knowledge within Islamic civilization

"An Islamic Response to Greek Astronomy" by ʻUbayd Allāh ibn Masʻūd Maḥbūbī is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: General Astronomy

Author: ʻUbayd Allāh ibn Masʻūd Maḥbūbī

Who this is for:

Astronomy students
Researchers and advanced hobbyists
Readers exploring space science topics

Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.

This study provides a detailed description of ways in which Muslim astronomers handled the Greek astronomical legacy, reassessed its cultural and philosophical implications in light of their religiously-inspired world view, and proposed to modify it.

Author	ʻUbayd Allāh ibn Masʻūd Maḥbūbī
Publisher	BRILL
Published	1995
ISBN-13	9789004099685
Binding	Hardcover
Pages	480
Language	English
Subjects	Social Science
Topic	General Astronomy
Series	Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies