Islam: What has it given us? Other than the obvious furious debates surrounding it and hatred in Western countries which has stemmed from some spectacular ignorance… But that’s another story. Today, I don’t want to kick-start a massive hoo-ha (in British English that word means trouble/ruckus, in case any Americans out there thought I meant something slightly off colour), but I do want to look at some of the lesser known facts and figures of the world’s second-largest religion. 1.)    Islam has been around for around 1400 years. 2.)    This has led to the medieval Islamic inventions or discoveries of: –  Sulfuric Acid and Hydrochloric Acid. Chemists, you may say…