Emergence of Islamic Sciences in Merv (First Two Centuries A.H.)

Journal Title: Mütefekkir - Year 2016, Vol 3, Issue 6

Abstract

Merv, the first center and one of the four largest cities of Khorasan, had undergone some radical changes, which also influenced the history of the region it was located, in political, military, social, cultural and scientific aspects since its conquest. In this context, the emergence of Islamic sciences in Merv and its status in the first two centuries a.h. will be handled and some scientific personalities of the period will be mentioned within the scope of the article.

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Mesut CAN

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  • EP ID EP617155
  • DOI 10.30523/mutefekkir.284574
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Mesut CAN (2016). Emergence of Islamic Sciences in Merv (First Two Centuries A.H.). Mütefekkir, 3(6), 399-425. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-617155