Signs in the heavens
Subtitle: a Muslim astronomer's perspective on religion and science
By: Imad-ad-Dean Ahmad.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Amana Publications
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Beltsville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
Subjects: Islam and science.; Astronomy -- Religious aspects -- Islam.; Astronomy -- Islamic Empire -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-202) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Science and religion; title: The signs of God; title: What Muhammad saw in the sky; title: Missing years in the history of science, 622-1492 C.E.; title: Impact of Islamic astronomy on the West; title: The lunar calendar problem; title: The incoherence of Muslim pseudoscience; title: Prospects for an Islamic renaissance.