It’s the Islamic Golden Age! And Baghdad is right at the centre of it all. So, somewhere in here I must be able to find the answer. I’ve been to the market. But they say flying carpets are ...

In the 8th century Middle East, a new dynasty seized control of one of the world’s greatest empires – the Islamic Caliphate.

We meet: Jamila: a slave from Baghdad Yusuf: a market stallholder ... this series introduces different aspects of life in the Islamic Golden Age, circa AD900. Explore how values contrast to ...