[from occupied ga]

Because, you know, if you’re interested in pushing back scientific frontiers, the Islamic world is where you go

1200 years ago this was true. Today not so much unless you're working on nuclear bombs

[Paladins Prayer]

It was never true. All the so-called advancements of the Islamic world were simply things taken from the Greeks and others whose areas they conquered. The idea that the Islamic world was once a font of innovation is a PC myth.