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  2. House of Wisdom - Wikipedia

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    The House of Wisdom existed as a part of the major Translation Movement taking place during the Abbasid Era, translating works from Greek and Syriac to Arabic, but it is unlikely that the House of Wisdom existed as the sole center of such work, as major translation efforts arose in Cairo and Damascus even earlier than the proposed establishment of the House of Wisdom. [9]

  3. Bait al Hikmat - Wikipedia

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    Bait al-Hikmah library reflects the memory of the first Bait al-Hikmah (House of Wisdom) established in Baghdad by Khalifa Abu Jafar al-Mansur between 135 and 158 A.H (714–737 CE). Later it was developed by Caliph Harun al-Rashid and Caliph Mamoon Rashid during the 14th century. The present Bait al-Hikmah symbolises a wooded transfusion to ...

  4. Jim Al-Khalili - Wikipedia

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    The House of Wisdom: How Arabic Science Saved Ancient Knowledge and Gave Us the Renaissance (2010) a.k.a. The House of Wisdom: The Flourishing of a Glorious Civilisation and the Golden Age of Arabic Science; a.k.a. Pathfinders: The Golden Age of Arabic Science [53] Paradox: The Nine Greatest Enigmas in Science (2012) [54]

  5. Library of Alexandria - Wikipedia

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    It is possible most of the material from the Library of Alexandria survived, by way of the Imperial Library of Constantinople, the Academy of Gondishapur, and the House of Wisdom. This material may then have been preserved by the Reconquista , which led to the formation of European universities and the recompilation of ancient texts from ...

  6. Transmission of the Greek Classics - Wikipedia

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    Here he founded a great library, The House of Wisdom, containing Greek Classical texts. Al-Mansur ordered this rich fund of world literature translated into Arabic. Under al-Mansur and by his orders, translations were made from Greek, Syriac, and Persian, the Syriac and Persian books being themselves translations from Greek or Sanskrit. [30]

  7. Justin Baldoni’s Baha’i Religion That Allegedly ... - AOL

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    Director Justin Baldoni’s religious beliefs are reportedly playing a part in his ongoing legal drama with It Ends With Us costar Blake Lively.. Baldoni, 41, is a member of the Baha'i faith, a ...

  8. Bayt al-hikmah - Wikipedia

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    Bayt al-Hikmah or the House of Wisdom, a library and translation institute established in Abbasid-era Baghdad, Iraq Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Bayt al-hikmah .

  9. Mexico vows retaliation to Trump tariffs without detailing ...

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    MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Saturday ordered retaliatory tariffs in response to the U.S. decision to slap 25% tariffs on all goods coming from Mexico, as a trade ...