With a remarkable lack of self-awareness, Apple TV+’s impressively boring thriller Prime Target bases Episode 4, “Kaplar”, ...

Prime Target (Apple TV+) starts quickly. And then it stops. The opening scene is a crowded street in Baghdad with a mother ...

Your browser does not support the <audio> element. Bayt al-Hikma, or the House of Wisdom, in Baghdad emerged in the ninth century—even before the Accademia dei ...

The caliph Al-Ma’mun of the Abbasid dynasty in Baghdad put Hunayn ibn Ishaq in charge of the translators at the city’s famous Bayt al-Hikma, or House of Wisdom. By the 900s, drawing from a ...

In Apple TV+'s new espionage thriller "Prime Target," Leo Woodall potrays a mathematician whose thesis on prime numbers could ...

Bayt al-Hikma, or the House of Wisdom in Baghdad, emerged in the ninth century—even before the Accademia dei Lincei in Rome, widely considered the first academy of sciences. The Banu Musa ...

In Baghdad, the Abbasid caliph created a centre of learning which was known as the House of Wisdom, or the Grand Library of Baghdad. The Islamic Empire was a time of great innovation, especially ...

is excited to learn that the Baghdad blast mentioned above has opened an entrance to what she hopes might be Bayt al-Hikmah, the fabled 9th century House of Wisdom, “the greatest library ever ...

Mallinder's wife, professor Andrea Lavin (Sidse Babett Knudsen, soulful) is excited to learn that the Baghdad blast mentioned above has opened an entrance to what she hopes might be Bayt al-Hikmah, ...

The city of Baghdad was home to a number of libraries, universities, hospitals and schools. The House of Wisdom was a huge academy where people studied. It was created by Caliph Harun Al-Rashid ...