.... When Arabs overran Persia, Egypt, Constantinople and other countries they found great literature and books of discovery. But ascribing greatness to Muslims for translating the ideas of others into Arabic is like saying the Nazis were artistic geniuses for invading the museums of Europe and carting off the great works of art back to Germany 1. Give me a break.
If Islam inspires its adherents to make great discoveries in science and technology then why are 99% of Muslims in the world:
"... the poorest, the most illiterate, the most backward, the most unhealthy, the most un-enlightened, the most deprived, and the weakest of all the human race..." (Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf). [Planck's Constant] Read more
