Answer to Question #196965 in History for Which idea did Mus

Question #196965

Which idea did Muslim scholars adopt from India


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2021-05-24T17:04:02-0400

Indians believed that the prime meridian passes through ujjain and calculated their longitudes from Ceylon. The Arabs adopted this idea of Ceylon's being the cupola of the earth but later mistakenly believed ujjain to be the cupola.


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