Rabu, 09 Agustus 2017

Culture Hospitable in Islamic World






Terrorists don’t kill for their religion. It’s something else entirely http://wef.ch/2we2csj
27 Jul 2017 | Leena Al Olaimy | Co-founder and Managing Director, 3BL Associates

UN welcomes major partnership initiative with tech giants to counter terrorism online

“The UN remains committed to addressing the scourge of terrorism, and we look forward to remaining a KEY PARTNER to the private sector,” he added.


CTED leads ‘Tech Against Terrorism’ (www.techagainstterrorism.org) together with the foundation ICT4Peace.


Efficiency is the (often measurable) ability to avoid wasting...
1. materials,
2. energy,
3. efforts,
4. money, and
5. time,
in doing something or in producing a desired result.


"It was Islam that carried the light of learning through so many centuries, paving the way for Europe’s Renaissance and Enlightenment. It was innovation in Muslim communities that developed the order of ALGEBRA (ALJABAR); our MAGNETIC COMPASS and tools of navigation; our mastery of PENS and PRINTING; our understanding of how DISEASE SPREADS and how it can be HEALED." – Obama

The Golden Age also saw advances in medicine. One of the most famous thinkers in the history of Arabic science, and considered among the greatest of all medieval physicians, was Rhazes (also known as al-Razi). Born in present-day Tehran, Rhazes (died 925) was trained in Baghdad and became the director of two hospitals.

Avicenna Canon of Medicine Volume 1 Hardcover – September 1, 1999
by Avicenna (Author), Laleh Bakhtiar

As Sayyid Jamal al-Din al-Afghani, an influential figure in contemporary pan-Islamism, said in the late nineteenth century, “It is permissible ... to ask oneself why Arab civilization, after having thrown such a live light on the world, suddenly became extinguished; why this torch has not been relit since; and why the Arab world still remains buried in profound darkness.”

The most significant factor was physical and geopolitical.

In other words, Islamic civilization did not have a CULTURE HOSPITABLE to the advancement of science, while medieval Europe did. CATATAN : Ini jawaban yang paling oke. Sama saja dengan kebiasaan kita dalam membuat komik atau buku cerita dari zaman Nabi, yang isinya tentang perang, perang, dan perang.


It's generally accepted that there are around 750 VERSES in the Quran dealing with natural phenomena.


Sustainable Development Impact Summit
18-19 September 2017
New York, USA

1. Increase the impact of existing multistakeholder initiatives,
2. Catalyse new partnerships and alliances,
3. Explore how the advanced technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution could be better leveraged for sustainable development.

Parents in these places spend the most on their children’s education

02 Aug 2017
Alex Gray
Formative Content

This includes paying for...
1. School/university tuition fees,
2. Books,
3. Uniforms,
4. Transport and,
5. Accommodation.

These are the 11 smartest companies in 2017
07 Jul 2017
John McKenna
Formative Content

Tehran Book Garden

South Korean women will soon outlive us all. What's their secret?
27 Jul 2017
Charlotte Edmond
Formative Content

Kimchi is the new superfood.
Kimchi and hypochondria keep South Koreans healthy.

Museum Kimchi Pulmuone yang ada di Seoul mencatat 187 jenis kimchi, mulai dari kimchi zaman dulu hingga kimchi zaman sekarang.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_Kimchikan
Here, visitors can view models of 80 different kinds of kimchi and compare recipes (with a picture and description for each).

These are the novels Bill Gates recommends you read
24 Jul 2017
Chris Weller
Ideas Reporter, Business Insider

Seveneves is a hard science fiction novel by Neal Stephenson published in 2015. The story tells of the desperate efforts to preserve homo sapiens in the wake of apocalyptic events on Earth following the unexplained disintegration of the Moon, and the remaking of human society as a space-based civilization after a severe genetic bottleneck.

But I got to sample lots of their baked goods, and I’m happy to report that everything I ate was delicious—even the croissants, which are especially hard to get right when you’re using whole grains.

Maize (corn)
Rice
Wheat
Potatoes
Cassava
Soybeans
Sweet potatoes
Yams
Sorghum
Plantain

KESIMPULAN...
“Culture Hospitable” itu artinya kira-kira “Budaya yang Ramah”.