What can you tell me about the golden age of Islam?
>>1172273
Persians and North Africans were responsible.
>>1172273
Islam at its most least religious (even *gasp* occasionally atheist) point.
>Islamic
>Golden
>Age
>>1172273
Was in spite of, moreso than because of Islam. Also happened before arabs completely decimated the genetic pools of their invaded nations.
>>1172273
It existed, but it actually means the golden age of islam, not the golden age that happened because it was islamic. Most golden ages are like that and people doesn't get it.
It was indeed the best centuries for Islam as a religion and a political unity, despite some ups and downs.
>>1172273
A weird time where caliphs were de facto heretics.
>>1173557
Ok. I am not saying anything about islamic golden age, but this meme is getting out of hand
>>1173534
And?
They were muslim
>>1173541
How
IIRC, Islam emphasizes a search for the truth
>>1173670
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mu%CA%BFtazila
>>1173679
If it wasn't for their view on the Quran, they'd be alright
Avicenna was pretty dope though.
>>1173703
t. Ahmed
>>1173703
if only they could read some Wittgenstein in their time