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‘KnowTalks’ Series Highlights The Lasting Impact Of Arab Scholars
On World Civilisation

By Editor_wr Last updated Apr 4, 2025

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The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), in collaboration with the United Nations
Development Programme (UNDP), continued its ‘KnowTalks’ series. A new session titled ‘Arab Scholars: A Lasting

Legacy in World Civilisation’ was presented by His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of MBRF.

The session focused on the crucial role of Arab and Muslim scholars in creating a prosperous human civilization that
developed a wide array of scientific and knowledge-based disciplines, including engineering, astronomy, mathematics,

medicine, and philosophy, among others. This foundation served as a basis for contemporary advancements.
Furthermore, the discussions highlighted contributions that had a lasting impact on global civilization and emphasized

the importance of drawing inspiration from these achievements to build a sustainable Arab knowledge base in the future.

His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaireb stated: “Arab scholars do not merely provide knowledge; they are also innovators
and founders of creative and scientific approaches that have significantly influenced the course of human civilization.”

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