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CULTURAL RELATIONSCULTURAL CONTACTS IN BUILDINGA UNIVERSAL CIVILISATION: ISLAMICCONTRIBUTIONSEdited by Ekmeleddin İhsanoğluBased on the proceedings of the international congressHeld on 17-19 January 2004, İstanbul, 2005(In English, two articles in Arabic with English summaries)(Studies and Sources on the History of Islamic Civilisation Series, 11)ISBN 92-9063-144-9A collection of papers on the interactions of Islam withother cultures within and outside its realm during historyin different fields of learning, science and arts and itscontributions to developments in these fields, withan evaluation of the implications of these contacts forinter-cultural relations in our time. The majority of thesixteen articles contained in this book were presented atthe congress which was held under the patronage of H.H.Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohamed al-Qassimi, Member of theSupreme Council of the United Arab Emirates and Emirof Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, in 2004. The articles aregrouped under the following chapter titles: “Humanities”,“Sciences”, “Arts”, and “Contemporary Perspectives”.Price: US$ 50 (including post)30 IRCICA PUBLICATIONS 1980-2012