The Impact of the Fatimid Caliphate on Social Sciences

Authors

Hazim Watan, University of Baghdad, College of Education Ibn Rushd

Abstract

The Fatimid State was clearly distinguished by the fact that it was based on religious movement which was characterized also by encoring freedom of thought. Thus, many cultural and religious centers such as Al- Azher mosque and Al-hikma House were established to promulgate the Fatimid doctrine. This is why I have taken the task to discover the real motives that revolutionized the cultural like of the Fatimid caliphate and its impact on the where world of Islam particularly in Baghdad and Andalucía. All fields of knowledge and culture such as theology, physics, philosophy, language and literature …. exc. have been thoroughly

Article Type

Article

First Page

19

Last Page

44

Publication Date

6-15-2021

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Recommended Citation

Watan, Hazim (2021) "The Impact of the Fatimid Caliphate on Social Sciences," Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences: Vol. 60: Iss. 2, Article 3.
DOI: 10.36473/ujhss.v60i2.1566
Available at: https://alustath.researchcommons.org/journal/vol60/iss2/3