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ARA 102 S21 - 2 pm Class- Group 7- Abbasids
Non Arab/Muslim
Ibn Sina
Persian
Medicine, scientist and philosipher, polymath.
His philosophical encyclopedia (Kitab al-shifa) presented the Aristotelian
tradition, modified by Neoplatonic influences and Muslim theology
Al-Qanun fi-l-tibb is an extrordinary encyclopedia of about a million words with a classification of the entire medical knowledge up to then
Einestein of the medieval world
Abu Bakr Al Razi
Physician and alchemist
Persian
The first scientist to
classify the element correctly according to
their physical and chemical properties
and contributed to the
establishment of one of the first hospitals
Al Khawarizmi
mathematician, astronomer, and geographer
the greatest scientists of the whole Islamic civilization and certainly
of his time
• I
ntroduced the Hindu system of numeration into Arab and later European science
Hisab/Kitab al-jabr wal-muqabala, shows how to set up and solve algebraic equations.
Arab/Muslims
Al Fazari
Astronomy
first to construct astrolabes
Ibn Hayyan
Sabian
Alchemist
sulphur-
mercury theory of metals
Al Kindi
the philosopher of the Arabs
being probably the first and only
great philosopher of Arab ethnic origin
Al Jahiz
One of the most important zoologists of premodern times.
Introduced the concept of food chains
.
his most famous books,
Kitab al-Hayawan (The Book of Animals) contained clear understanding of complex topics
like animal evolution and possibly the
inheritance of acquired characteristics.
Al Battani
The greatest astronomer of his time and one of the greatest of Islam
main work is an astronomical treatise with tables
Al Masudi
geography and history
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The first to combine history and scientific geography
Umar Khayyam
poetry, math and astronomy.
Ruba’iyyat (quatrains).
Also famous for the “Jalali” calendar he produced in 1074-75,
Proved of exceptional accuracy, more so than the Gregorian calendar
Al Jazari
engineer and ingenious inventor.
The elephant clock.
The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices.
Al Sufi
astronomer
His main work is the remarkable
al-kawakib al-thabita al-mudawar (The Picture Book of the Fixed Stars)
, a book of accurate astrometry,astronomical positions and measurements.
ARA 102 S21 - 2 pm Class - Group 7 - Fatimids
Abu Muhammad Ubayd Allah ibn al-Husayn (873 – 4 March 934)
The founder of the Isma'ili Fatimid Caliphate, and the eleventh imam of the Isma'ili faith.
Abu'l-Qasim Muhammad ibn Abdallah (April 893 – 17 May 946)
was the second caliph of the Fatimid Caliphate in Ifriqiya and ruled from 934 to 946. He is the 12th Imam according to the Isma'ili faith.
Abu Tahir Isma'il (January 914 – 18 March 953)
was the third caliph of the Fatimid Caliphate in Ifriqiya, ruling from 946 until his death. He succeeded in suppressing the revolt and restoring the stability of the Fatimid regime.
Abu Tamim Ma'ad al-Muizz li-Din Allah (26 September 932 – 19 December 975)
was the fourth Fatimid Caliph and 14th Ismaili imam, reigning from 953 to 975. It was during his caliphate that the center of power of the Fatimid dynasty was moved from Ifriqiya (modern Tunisia) to Egypt. The Fatimids founded the city of al-Qāhirah (Cairo) "the Victorious" in 969 as the new capital of the Fatimid caliphate in Egypt.[1]
Abu Mansur Nizar (10 May 955 – 14 October 996),
known by his regnal name as al-Aziz Billah (Arabic: العزيز بالله, romanized: al-ʿAzīz biʾllāh, lit. 'the mighty through God'), was the fifth caliph of the Fatimid dynasty, from 975 to his death in 996.
Abū ʿAlī Manṣūr (13 August 985 – 13 February 1021)
, better known by his regnal name al-Ḥākim bi-Amr Allā, was the sixth Fatimid caliph and 16th Ismaili imam (996–1021)
Abū'l-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn al-Ḥākim ( 20 June 1005 – 13 June 1036)
, was the seventh caliph of the Fatimid dynasty (1021–1036). Al-Zahir assumed the caliphate after the disappearance of his father al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah. According to the Hijri Calendar, his birth date is 3rd of Ramzaan 395 A.H.
Arab/Muslims