Muslim Inventions That Changed The World Essay

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Separate areas within the hospitals back then were set aside for people with diseases. Ibn and his studies changed the outcome of medical history with his books. The most important and influential muslim inventions that changed the world was medicine, astronomy, and geography. Their are people that will argue with this statement, but, the evidence shows otherwise.

Some may say that music is the most important Muslim innovation. It says in the Huffington Post “ The modern guitar developed as a result of many influences, but the Arabic Lute was an important predecessor.” Well that might be important but medicine is more important because according to the My World History it states “Ibn Sina wrote medicine and philosophy books about treatment
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According to the text it states “ They created charts that showed positions of stars and planets,” ( Page 1 paragraph 7) also “ They measured the size of Earth and developed precise calendars.” ( page 1 paragraph 7) This is more important because without that discovery the world has come to know the various amount of stars and planets in our solar system. Plus the size of earth and the precise calendars we still use

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