Medieval Islamic World

The Medieval Islamic World refers to a period from the 7th to the 15th centuries when Islamic civilization expanded across the Middle East, North Africa, and parts of Europe and Asia. Centered on major cities like Baghdad, Cairo, and Córdoba, this era was marked by significant advancements in science, medicine, philosophy, and the arts. Scholars preserved and translated ancient texts, fostering a rich cultural exchange. The Islamic Empire was characterized by a diverse population and various dynasties, each contributing to a legacy that influenced later European thought and the modern world.