The first pharmacies, or drug stores, opened in Baghdad in the eighth century. By the…
Category: Muslim Scholars
Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakariya Al-Razi (d. ca. 925) was one of the greatest clinicians…
Abu Nasr al-Farabi was born around 870 CE in eastern Iran. After completing his early…
TEHRAN — Persian literature expert Mohammad-Ali Eslami Nodushan said that Iranian poet Nasser Khosro (1004-C1072)…
The Game of Knowledge, teaches the players about Islam. The players embark on journeys during…
Ibn Al-Haytham (965-1039), known as Alhazen in the West, was a philosopher, physicist, and mathematician.…
Umar Khayyam, an Islamic poet, and mathematician, was born around 1048 in Nishapur, a prominent…
Al-Biruni, was born in 973 in Khwarizm, Uzbekistan. His father, a distinguished mathematician and astronomer,…
Abu Bakr ibn Tufayl (died c.1186) was physician to the Almohad ruler (the Almohads ruled…
Did you know … … that the Aga Khan Museum’s collection includes Ibn Sina’s manuscript of…
The Institute of Ismaili Studies (IIS) in conjunction with the Ismaili Council for the United…
Ibn Sina Academy is planning to hold an “International Conference on Life & Contribution of…
Burnaby, 26 April 2014 — “To be modern is to destroy the world of nature,”…
“If you ask the fish, ‘what is water?’, he will ask: ‘How can I tell…
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