al-biruni

In this article it is going to be mentioned that based on Islamic teachings, all Islamic empires were supporting scholars and scientists in different parts of the Islamic world. Therefore, Al-Biruni like many other Muslim scholars could accomplish his greatest works under the patronage of king Sultan Mahmud. Islam, as a religion of knowledge and science, encourages his followers to learn and improve their knowledge through training, teaching, experiencing, examining and etc. That is to say Muslims played a great and significant role in the process of development and extension of human civilization.