International Journal of Engineering and Information Systems (IJEAIS)
  Year: 2021 | Volume: 5 | Issue: 3 | Page No.: 1-6
The house of wisdom (Bait Al-Hikmah): A sign of glorious period of Abbasids caliphate and development of science
Abdul Rahim Chandio

Abstract:
The house of wisdom is recognized wand memorized with terms like Grand Library of Bagh or Bait al-Hikmah and it was a big library and translation center for the medieval period founded by the Abbasids in Baghdad, Iraq. It has brought a revolution for translations of Greek, Persian, Indian scientific works into Arabic. This study examines the importance of this scientific institution, which contributed extensive progress in science, philosophy, history and literature and growth of the Islamic world. The grand library of Bagdad was a very important industry for translation services, and it became a great asset to earlier Muslim history to touch the pinnacle of the Muslim glory to meet the golden age of Islam. The precious effects of this have influenced the world of east and west for many years, and the best colleges around the world have used its blessings. The services of the house of wisdom services were not only confined to translation but it also urged many scholars to contribute to producing the original works. The Abbasid Khalifa Harun al-Rashid and Mamun emphasize scientific works and encouraged literary development. The Abbasids period flourished throughout the world due to its recognition of the Abbasid era, as the Golden Age of Islam. This paper discusses the importance of the Bait al-Hikmah in preserving Greek, Persian and Indian works ??and materialized the scientific research.