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The Golden Age of Islam, which saw a flourishing of science, notably mathematics and astronomy, especially during the 9th and 10th centuries, had a notable Indian influence.

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  • The Golden Age of Islam, which saw a flourishing of science, notably mathematics and astronomy, especially during the 9th and 10th centuries, had a notable Indian influence. (en)
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  • Alberuni's India [The Indika of Alberuni] (en)
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  • With the help of these Pandits Alfazari, perhaps also Yaqūb ibn Tāriq, translated them. Both works have been largely used, and have exercised a great influence. It was on this occasion that the Arabs first became acquainted with a scientific system of astronomy. They learned from Brahmagupta earlier than Ptolemy. (en)
  • As Sindh was under the actual rule of the Khalif Mansur , there came embassies from that part of India to Bagdad and among them scholars, who brought with them two books. (en)
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  • The Golden Age of Islam, which saw a flourishing of science, notably mathematics and astronomy, especially during the 9th and 10th centuries, had a notable Indian influence. (en)
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  • Indian influence on Islamic science (en)
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