UK Facts:- 1. Anglo Saxon King of Mercia, Offa Rex, minted coins (756 ad) with the following Arabic inscriptions 'la ilaha ill lall lah, Muhammad rasool Allah' meaning there is nothing worthy of worship except Allah and Muhammad is His messenger. Coin is in the British Museum. 2. British army armoured vehicle named after Salah Ad Din, the great Muslim Sultan of Egypt, the liberator of Jerusalem. 3. Pirate Jack Sparrow's real name, John Ward, born in Kent, 1553, converted to Islam in 1610, settled in Tunis and changed his name to Yusuf Reis. 2. Around 4 Million Muslim soldiers, travelled to Europe and fought for the British Empire, during the World War I. 500,000 in WW2. 3. King John of England (1199-1216) sent an embassy to the Almohad caliph al-Nāsir (1199-1213) in which John offered to convert to Islam and to hold the kingdom of England as a tributary of the Muslim caliph. 3. Top 10 new born baby names in England is Muhammad (No 1). 4. According to The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “Most of the classical literature that spurred the European Renaissance was obtained from translations of Arabic manuscripts in Muslim libraries.” (1984), Vol. 15, p. 646 5. English aristocrat, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (daughter of Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull), in 1721 introduced smallpox innoculation to England, learned in the Ottoman Empire, way before Edward Jenner. 5. Did you know, in the 12th century, furious with the archbishop of Canterbury, England's King Henry II threatened to forsake Christianity for Islam. 6. "Sir Winston Churchill’s family begged him not to convert to Islam, letter reveals. He might have been a staunch protector of the British Empire, but the British Prime Minister had a love of the Orient and Islam" Independent, Sunday 28 December 2014 11:30 7. England’s greatest architect, Sir Christopher Wren, wrote that what we call “the Gothic style should more rightly be called the Saracen (Muslim) style.” 7. Largly unknown, rarely seen: In the Thomas Jefferson Building inside the library of Congress, around the dome of the reading room is an important mural, meant to represent the nations and ideas contributed most to American civilisation and it might come as a surprise to many that amongst the ideas represent here is Islam: Physics. 8. There is also a freeze, in the room where the chief Justices seats and dispense justice. This is freeze pays homage to ideas and principles that have inspired the American legal system and one of the foundation documents represented in this freeze is the Glorious Qur'an. 9. Marmaduke Pickthall, friend of Winston Churchill, converted to Islam, translated the Qur'an in to English and a scholar in Arabic. 9. English words from Arabic: Zero - sifr, admiral - amir al bahr (ruler of the sea), arsenal - dar as Sinaah (warehouse), Algebra - al-jabr (reunion of broken parts), Algorithm - Al-Khawarizmi (Muslim scholar), Adobe - the brick, Safari - safar (journey), Sofa - Suffa, Mattress - matrah, Sugar - Sukkar, Candy - qand, Syrap - sharab, cotton - qutn, alcohol - al-khul, Coffee - Qahwah, magazine - makhzin, Tariff......
Hidrogen can have neutrons tho. Like 1 out of 2.500 atoms of hidrogen have 1 neutron, it's often called deuterium and it's very important in some fields. It's very expensive to obtain deuterium tho
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