Father of Sociology, Historiography, Economics: Ibn Khaldun
By Neenah Payne Abd al-Rahman Ibn Muhammad Ibn Khaldun al-Hadrami (1332-1406), known in the West as “Ibn Khaldun”, was a sociologist, historiographer, economist, and philosopher….
By Neenah Payne Abd al-Rahman Ibn Muhammad Ibn Khaldun al-Hadrami (1332-1406), known in the West as “Ibn Khaldun”, was a sociologist, historiographer, economist, and philosopher….
By Neenah Payne We are told that William Harvey (1578–1657) discovered the circulation of the blood. So, it will come as a surprise to learn…
By Brandon Smith Few people are familiar with a little event around 1200 BC called the Bronze Age Collapse in the region known as the…
By Neenah Payne Ibn al-Haytham (Alhazen) (965-1039) was the founder of the scientific method, the founder of modern optics, a pioneer in astronomy, and invented…
By Neenah Payne Ibn Sina/Avicenna: Founder of Western Medicine explains that we are told that Hippocrates (450 BCE to 380 BCE), a Greek physician, was…
By Neenah Payne How would you use Roman numerals to add or subtract – much less multiply or divide?! Today, we take the Arabic numbering…
By Dustin Broadbery When illustrious leaders of the opposition cannot define what a woman is, you got to ask yourself, what the hell is going…
By Neenah Payne Islamic civilization served as the main source of science and philosophy in the West for six centuries between 1000 and 1600 CE….
By Neenah Payne Ibn Sina/Avicenna: Founder of Western Medicine explains that we are told that Hippocrates (450 BCE to 380 BCE), a Greek physician, was…
By Neenah Payne Americans are taught to revere Greek philosophers like Plato and Aristotle. We are told that after the fall of Rome about 500…
By John C.A. Manley In my novel, Much Ado About Corona, one of the indigenous characters, affectionately called “Granddad” by the people of Moosehead, was…
By Neenah Payne Most Westerners, whether Christian, Jewish, or Muslim, take the idea of “God, the Father” for granted. Michaelangelo depicted God as a man…
By Neenah Payne DNA Shows Europeans Were Dark Skinned 10,000 Years Ago explains that the first Italians, the Etruscans, were Black. It links to Secret…
The pantheon of American cartoonists has its fair share of luminaries. There is Walt Disney, whose work was so inspired that it sparked the creation…