https://padlet.com/8010drichardson/vi4siw3asw2i An element of the Islam Golden Age en-us 2019-12-11 19:20:06 UTC 2025-11-09 13:45:39 UTC hello@padlet.com 8010drichardson https://padlet.com/8010drichardson/vi4siw3asw2i/wish/423392049 The House of Wisdom was founded by Caliph Harun al-Rashid, of the Abbasid dynasty, in the eighth century.  In Arabic House of Wisdom was called Bayt al-Hikma. 

]]> 2019-12-12 17:02:23 UTC https://padlet.com/8010drichardson/vi4siw3asw2i/wish/423392049 8010zcatherall https://padlet.com/8010drichardson/vi4siw3asw2i/wish/423395644 The house of Wisdom or the Grand Libray is a major Abbasid public academy and intellectual center in Baghdad. The house of wisdom became the home of ancient and modern wisdom during the Islamic Golden Age. The House of Wisdom is the subject of an active dispute over its functions and existence as a formal academy. ]]> 2019-12-12 17:06:53 UTC https://padlet.com/8010drichardson/vi4siw3asw2i/wish/423395644 8010zcatherall https://padlet.com/8010drichardson/vi4siw3asw2i/wish/423403299 The House of wisdom was made in the 8th century by many of people like Caliph Harun al-Rashid. The House was only used for a short 21 years from 754–775. The Grand Library in Baghdad was destroyed on February 13, 1258 by the Mongols who entered the city and started a full week mayham. ]]> 2019-12-12 17:18:20 UTC https://padlet.com/8010drichardson/vi4siw3asw2i/wish/423403299 8010zcatherall https://padlet.com/8010drichardson/vi4siw3asw2i/wish/423406528 The house of Wisdom is found in  the center of Baghdad built by the Muslims. Baghdad is found in current day Iraq and  most of the last 5,000 years, Iraq was a key centre of scientific knowledge. The translation of House of Wisdom to Arabic is بيت الحكمة. ]]> 2019-12-12 17:22:44 UTC https://padlet.com/8010drichardson/vi4siw3asw2i/wish/423406528 8010drichardson https://padlet.com/8010drichardson/vi4siw3asw2i/wish/423915151 The Abbasid created the house of wisdom because they used it for a library, storing the collections of the Caliph, and to also store private collections to house rare books and collections of poetry in both Arabic and Persian. How the House of Wisdom affected the Abbasid's was it was used as a public academy and intellectual center




]]> 2019-12-13 17:20:34 UTC https://padlet.com/8010drichardson/vi4siw3asw2i/wish/423915151 8010drichardson https://padlet.com/8010drichardson/vi4siw3asw2i/wish/423931866 The influential it has on us today is that we get to learn about what it was like when the Abbasid's were around and teaches us about their religion, cultural, language, and learning. ]]> 2019-12-13 17:48:52 UTC https://padlet.com/8010drichardson/vi4siw3asw2i/wish/423931866 8010zcatherall https://padlet.com/8010drichardson/vi4siw3asw2i/wish/423933363 Built primarily as a library, the House became the home of ancient and modern wisdom during the Islamic Golden Age, preserving important works of scholarship from across Europe and the Middle East. The House of Wisdom is the subject of an active dispute over its functions and existence as a formal academy. ]]> 2019-12-13 17:51:53 UTC https://padlet.com/8010drichardson/vi4siw3asw2i/wish/423933363