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The Accomplishments Of Islam Research Paper

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In civilization there are times where they prosper and grow to make many achievements or inventions. In Islam they actually preserved the Greek, Roman, and Indian cultures when they conquered them. The knowledge that came from the cultures, they expanded on it to help benefit their lives. When Islam captured this knowledge, they further expanded to create their own accomplishment. Many of these achievements they created are still used throughout today and not only in their own country but at a global scale as well. They are many accomplishment that Islam created, but the most important one is their advances in Math and Science. The Muslims had an interest in learning mostly since they had a deep curiosity about the world and a quest

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