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The International Society for the History of Islamic Medicine.
Promotes public awareness of the contributions undertaken by scientists in the field of Islamic medical sciences. Includes articles, and information about membership and events.
Science and Religion in Islam
Research group exploring the interface between science and religion (particularly Islam) from different disciplinary horizons; offers a collection of articles. [French and English]
Muslim Scientists and Islamic Civilization
http://cyberistan.org/islamic/
Extensive information resource on Muslim contributions to science, mathematics, astronomy, and philosophy in the Middle Ages. Includes articles and biographies.
Islamic Women in Science
http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/290/5489/55
An article by Farkhonda Hassan analyzes the position of women in science and technology in Muslim countries.
Islamic Organization for Medical Sciences
A substantial collection of articles offering an Islamic perspective on science, medicine, medical ethics, health issues, the environment, and technology; also includes historical material and biographies.
Islamic Medicine Online
http://www.islamicmedicine.org/
A collection of articles covering the scientific accuracy of the Quran, medicine and medical ethics, and the historical contribution of Islam to medicine.
Islamic Foundation for Ecology and Environmental Studies
Information about their vision, activities, publications, and events. [Based Birmingham, UK]
Islamic Culture and the Medical Arts
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/islamic_medical/islamic_00.html
Online documents for the U.S. National Library of Medicine exhibition celebrating the achievements of the medical profession in Islamic culture from the 9th to the 19th century.
Islamic Astronomy
http://faculty.kfupm.edu.sa/PHYS/alshukri/PHYS215/Islamic_astronomy.htm
An article by Owen Gingerich, in Scientific American, on ancient astronomy preserved and improved in the Islamic empire.
Islamic Alchemy in the Context of Islamic Science
http://www.levity.com/alchemy/islam.html
Includes a timeline of Islamic scientists from 700 to 1400 CE, and a collection of articles and book excerpts on specific scientists.
How Islam Influenced Science
http://www.ais.org/~bsb/Herald/Previous/95/science.html
Article offering an overview of the impact of Islamic science on Europe in the Middle Ages.
Hazara Society for Science Religion Dialogue
Engages scholars from diverse disciplines for constructive dialogue between religion and science, a forum for both traditionalists and modernists. Information about activities, publications and membership. [Pakistan]
Digital Islam
Research project on Middle East, Islam and digital media.
Centre for Islam and Science
An organization dedicated to the promotion of research and diffusion of knowledge on all aspects of Islam and science. Includes information about their publications and activities, a bibliography, and a collection of articles and biographies.
Arabic/Islamic Mathematics
http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Indexes/Arabs.html
A history of mathematical concepts and development in the Muslim world, with biographies of Muslim mathematicians.