Publisher's Synopsis
This is a work on the Baghdad translation movement of medieval period which is considered to have been one of the most important translation movements in the history of humanity. Its contributions to the preservation and exchange of knowledge between different cultures and civilizations are well attested.The Baghdad translation movement, which lasted more than century of time, had an impact on the intellectual and scientific process even up to the present day. In addition, this translation movement brought together scholars from different regions, religions, and different branches of knowledge to translate, discuss and share information that would improve and impact the world we live in.
