A scholar would find that his lifetime during this time would be much simpler than a life on a scholar some fifty years back. At this time their were new discovery's and ides and more things were acceptable. They would find that when these people brought more books from different parts of the world their knoledge expanded making the scholars wiser. All the contributions the muslims made made it so much easier for the scholars just to show up and learn. This had an impact on more cultural history because it was a cultural decision all over the muslim empire.