The Mustafa Science and Technology Foundation has formed a network of 100,000 scientists from the Islamic world, selected from 900 global scientific centers. This remarkable achievement positions the foundation as a key hub for scientific collaboration and innovation. By supporting students and providing research opportunities, the Mustafa Prize is working towards becoming a prestigious global award.
Two professors from the University of Tehran, Dr. Hanif Qalandari and Dr. Hassan Amini, have published an article exploring the astronomical works of the Islamic period. Their research focuses on the “Kharghi Star Table,” a star table from Islamic period astronomy that lists the names of stars along with their ecliptic coordinates and luminosity. The article has been published in English in Tehran University’s journal of Science.
For the first time, the officials of fifteen leading countries in science and technology met on December 3rd. This meeting was held by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in the capital of Pakistan.
Iran ranks first among 57 Islamic countries in the number of scientific citations it has received over the past ten years, said Ahmad Fazelzadeh Haghighi, the president of the Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC).
The contributions to global science of the highest-publishing science systems in 15 Muslim-majority countries are still modest but show an increasing trend in quantity and influence, a new academic paper notes.
Numerous studies have shown that spirituality can help improve the quality of life for people with chronic diseases like cancer. According to a literature review, spirituality can also have a positive impact on quality of life for heart failure patients.
