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How Islam Saved Western Civilization

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Dr. Roy Casagranda pushes back against the artificial East-West paradigm and show how the so-called "Dark Ages" was in fact a period with enormous intellectual achievement.

After laying out the contradictions within the construct of the paradigm of western civilization, Dr. Casagranda examines how Muslim Persian, and Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Arab philosophers preserved and advanced Western civilization while Europe wallowed in the Medieval.

 

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Londonistan: The Rise of Islam in the UK
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:44:"Everything That Didn't Happen on October 7th";s:12:"thePermalink";s:78:"https://www.islamicity.org/102926/everything-that-didnt-happen-on-october-7th/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:13:"Omar Suleiman";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/CYfMEKsamEU/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYfMEKsamEU";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:21:"israel|/topics/israel";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Oct 8 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:40:"October 7, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:31:"Omar Suleiman|/by/omar-suleiman";s:5:"theID";i:102926;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"33 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:148:"For the past year, Israel has justified its brutal occupation and human rights violations against Palestinians by pointing to one day—October 7th.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:44:"Everything That Didn't Happen on October 7th";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:93:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=history OR islam-in-europe OR muslim-western-relations";}
Everything That Didn't Happen on October 7th
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Timeline of Gaza | 3500 BCE to October 7th 2023
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Towards Redefining Islam-West Relations
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How Muslims Influenced Thomas Jefferson and America’s Founders?
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This Genocide 'Worse than any Phase of Palestinian History'
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The Creation of Lebanon After The First World War (Full Documentary)
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:42:"Did God Promise the Holy Land to the Jews?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:76:"https://www.islamicity.org/103424/did-god-promise-the-holy-land-to-the-jews/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:13:"Louay Fatoohi";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/pBsD3oA4knw/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBsD3oA4knw";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:37:"masjid al aqsa|/topics/masjid-al-aqsa";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Nov 18 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"November 17, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:31:"Louay Fatoohi|/by/louay-fatoohi";s:5:"theID";i:103424;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"33 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:79:"The promise of the Holy Land to the Jews is a deeply debated topic in theology.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:42:"Did God Promise the Holy Land to the Jews?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:93:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=history OR islam-in-europe OR muslim-western-relations";}
Did God Promise the Holy Land to the Jews?
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