Public Lecture: Did the Arab just Transfer Knowledge? Arab Astronomy and the Influence on the European Renaissance

Date: 2023-03-01

Public Lecture | | 2023-03-01

On Wednesday, March 1, 2023, the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies (KFCRIS) convened a public lecture entitled “Did the Arab just Transfer Knowledge? Arab Astronomy and the Influence on the European Renaissance” in the presence of the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the KFCRIS, HRH Prince Turki AlFaisal, as part of "The Arabian Narrative” events.

The lecture was delivered by Professor George Saliba (Founding Director, Farouk Jabre Center for Arabic and Islamic Science and Philosophy), and moderated by Dr. Abdullah Hamidaddin (Assistant Secretary-General for Scientific Affairs, KFCRIS).