The Zoology of the classical islamic culture

Philippe Provencal, Ahmed Aarab

    Abstract

    This article brings a survey of research on the science of zoology in the Classical Arabic/Islamic Culture as revealed in texts on this subject written in Classical Arabic from the second half of the 8th century to the 15th century A.D. In the light of recent research and by use of examples from the Arabic texts themselves, a new evaluation on the scientific content of these texts will be proposed.
    Translated title of the contributionZoologien i den klassiske islamiske kultur
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalArabic Biology and Medicine
    Volume2
    Issue number1
    Pages (from-to)1-19
    Number of pages19
    ISSN2489-186X
    Publication statusPublished - 2014

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