
Arab intellectual heritage
Arab intellectual heritage refers to the rich cultural and scholarly contributions of Arab thinkers throughout history, particularly during the Islamic Golden Age (8th to 14th centuries). This period saw advancements in various fields, including mathematics, astronomy, medicine, and philosophy. Notable figures like Ibn Sina (Avicenna) and Al-Khwarizmi laid foundational work in their respective domains, influencing both Eastern and Western thought. Arabic literature, poetry, and sciences were preserved and expanded upon, serving as a bridge between ancient knowledge and modern science, demonstrating the enduring impact of Arab scholarship on global intellectual history.