Al-Khwarizmi:
A Man Who Changed the History of Science

Author: Ahmed Farahat

Genre: History

Published: 2023

Description: Al-Khwarizmi's impact on the scientific world was monumental. Mathematics, which had been scattered before his time, was unified and systematized by his efforts. What had been a science attempting to accelerate became, thanks to him, a relentless force charging forward. The universal recognition of Al-Khwarizmi's contributions stands as the greatest honor any scientist in history could receive.
Arab scholars who followed him acknowledged his influence and regarded his works as foundational references for their own endeavors. Omar Khayyam drew from Al-Khwarizmi's writings in his works, and his name was mentioned in Ibn Khaldun's famous *Muqaddimah*. Ibn Khaldun himself stated, "The first to write about algebra was Al-Khwarizmi."