Description: This study provides a detailed description of ways in which Muslim astronomers handled the Greek astronomical legacy, reassessed its cultural and philosophical implications in light of their religiously-inspired world view, and proposed to modify it.
Review Quotes: 'The study of A. Dallal, which is the revised version of his doctoral dissertation completed at Columbia University, is a solid piece to be added to the literature on the subject...'
Roser Puig, Centaurus, 1997.