Category Archives: Inventions

Cleanliness

Posted on December 15, 2012 by nimbleknowledgeworld

“When you rise up for prayer, wash your face, and your hands up to the elbows, and lightly rub your heads and (wash) your feet up to the ankles… ” (Quran, 74: 1-4) Medieval times are often imagined as being smelly, dark, … Continue reading →

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The Elephant Clock

Posted on December 15, 2012 by nimbleknowledgeworld

About eight hundreds years ago, Al Jazari buit this elaborate clock in order to celebrate the diversity of mankind and the universal nature of Islam. At this time, the Muslim world spread from Spain to central Asia. So, to reflect … Continue reading →

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Clocks

Posted on December 15, 2012 by nimbleknowledgeworld

Whatever we wish, hope, dream or fear, time will always go on, with or without us. Whether it is an examination we dread taking, an important interview or a birthday, there will be a time when it begins and ends. … Continue reading →

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