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Ink-filled pens, mattresses, and bars of soap-these are only some of the inventions and innovations that have been passed down through the millennia from the peoples of Arab lands. Readers may be surprised to learn that they have also given us . the scalpel . planetariums . three-course meals As in the other titles in this series, The Arab World Thought of It uses stunning photos and well-researched information to provide an overview of contri...

Examines innovations developed in the Arab world, including filled pens, mattresses, bars of soap, the scalpel, sherbet, planetariums, and three-course meals.

These twenty-one personal stories are told by women from practically all backgrounds and persuasions revealing in their own ways what it means to them to be a Muslim woman (a Muslimah). What we get is a complex of stories, all challenging conventions and stereotypes, and united by two ideas--Islam (or the Quran) and nationality (Canadian).