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Booh! said:


It was just to put things in perspective, because I think that you are a little too enthusiast. For example, the Arabs call the "Arab numerals" "Hindu numerals", and the Latin numerals were decimal if you know what decimal actually means. When you say that the Islamic empire was century ahead of its time for religious freedom, you should study a bit more the history of the Roman empire, or even of the Kingdom of Sicily.

The slavery thing is on topic, because, you know, social and political knowledge is also important. In your OP you said you hope in an Islamic message=

Booh! said:


It was just to put things in perspective, because I think that you are a little too enthusiast. For example, the Arabs call the "Arab numerals" "Hindu numerals", and the Latin numerals were decimal if you know what decimal actually means. When you say that the Islamic empire was century ahead of its time for religious freedom, you should study a bit more the history of the Roman empire, or even of the Kingdom of Sicily.

The slavery thing is on topic, because, you know, social and political knowledge is also important. In your OP you said you hope in an Islamic Renaissance, well a Renaissance doesn't happen all of a sudden, it needs a lot of social and political advancements and a lot of self-awareness from the masses: civil rights%2