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This research explores the significance of the translation movement during the Abbasid Era for cultural and intellectual development.

Translation, Cultural Heritage, and Civilizational Communication: The Abbasid Era (750–1258 CE) as a Model

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Study investigates how translation enhanced intellectual exchange in the Abbasid Era, suggesting a model for civilizational communication.

This research explores the significance of the translation movement during the Abbasid Era for cultural and intellectual development.
Examined the impact of translations from Greek, Persian, and Indian traditions into Arabic.
Analyzed disciplines covered, including medicine, philosophy, mathematics, astronomy, and engineering.
Investigated how these translations facilitated cultural exchange and communication among civilizations.
Translation broadened the intellectual horizons of Arab-Islamic civilization, reinforcing its prominence in the medieval world.
The exchange of ideas led to the development of diverse philosophical and scientific traditions.
Arabic became better equipped to express local traditions and universal human heritage through new vocabulary and concepts.

Abderahman Bensihamou (2026) studied this question.

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Study investigates how translation enhanced intellectual exchange in the Abbasid Era, suggesting a model for civilizational communication.