The House of Wisdom Scholars

1001 Inventions
London, United Kingdom

An artistic representation of scholars from the Baghdad House of Wisdom.

The House of Wisdom attracted scholars such as the Banu Musa Brothers, Al-Khwarizmi, Al-Battani; and many others. A variety of languages were spoken and written, and were used to translate foreign manuscripts including Persian, Syriac, Greek and Arabic.

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