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How did the rise of chemistry affect Muslim societies in the per-modern period?

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View the BBC Documentary “Islam and Science” Part 2, available at

Then write a 2-page response to the film that answers the following questions:

1) Discuss the major scientific accomplishments of Abu Rayhan al-Biruni and Ibn al-Haytham that are illustrated in the documentary “Islam and Science.”

2) How did the rise of chemistry affect Muslim societies in the per-modern period?

3) According to the host of “Islam and Science,” what was Ibn al-Haytham’s radical idea that laid the foundation for modern science?