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Impact Of Catgut On Muslim Civilization

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Catgut! Wonder what it is? Doctors in the Muslim Civilizations used catgut as stitches after performing a surgery. Many don’t know that a lot of things that we have come from the Muslim Civilization. They are key commodities to our everyday lives. Medicine, Architecture, and Literature are the most influential Muslim innovations that changed the world.

The most influential Muslim innovations that affects the world today was in the field of Medicine. Without the Arabs discoveries we wouldn’t know how to take care of wounds or be able to live long and healthy lives. According to www.adc.org, “ Arabs practiced many techniques to become better at the healing arts of medicine. One of the best physicians in the field of medicine was Ibn Sina. During that time period, they had quite a few types of medicines such as, syrups, cloves, camphor, and herbal medicines.” Although, according to the Geographic Kids Book, “ In the Muslim world a thousand years ago physicians back then were very skilled at treating different diseases and Al- Zahrawi wrote the first illustrated book on medicine and surgery.” In spite of the fact, some …show more content…

Without the help from the Muslims advances we wouldn’t be able to create large and complicated buildings. In the Islamic culture architecture was a key commodity. According to www.adc.org, “They built many buildings such as mosques, fountains, gates, palaces, and mausoleums. The styles were elegant and daring to the eye. Most of the buildings were formed based on the history of the area. The Byzantine and Roman Empire influenced the buildings also. Some on the other side of the issue may say that the achievement of the parachute contributed to the world more. According to the National Geographic Book, “ Since the Muslim Civilizations fascination with flight was reinforced by the belief that when the human soul reaches the highest level of goodness it rises above the

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