This profound book by Khalid Qutb delves into the intricate philosophy underpinning the history of Arab science. It critically examines the intellectual frameworks and methodologies used to study the evolution of scientific thought in the Islamic world. A central focus is placed on the groundbreaking contributions and pioneering scholarship of Abd al-Hamid Sabra, a renowned historian of science. Qutb explores Sabra's significant impact on shaping contemporary understanding of Arab scientific heritage, discussing his methodologies, insights, and the profound influence he exerted on the field. The work offers a comprehensive analysis for scholars and readers interested in the historiography of science, particularly within the context of Arab-Islamic civilization.