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Avicenna

Born

in Afshana, Transoxiana, Samanid empire

October 18, 0980

Died

June 15, 1037

Website

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avicenna

Genre

Science, Philosophy, Medicine

Influences

Aristotle, Farabi ...more

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(Arabic: ابن سينا)
(Persian: ابوعلی سینا، پورسینا)
(Greek: Aβιτζιανός, Avitzianós)

Europeans used Canon of Medicine , a standard textbook of noted Persian physician and Neoplatonist philosopher Avicenna, also ibn Sina, fully named Abu Ali al-Husain ibn Abdullah ibn Sina, until the 17th century.

Abū ‘Alī al-Ḥusayn ibn ‘Abd Allāh ibn Sīnā, known more commonly as Pour Sina but mostly in English under Avicenna, his Latinized name, a foremost polymath of his time, originated. He also qualifies as an astronomer, chemist, geologist, Hafiz, logician, paleontologist, mathematician, Maktab teacher, physicist, poet, and scientist.

Ibn Sīnā studied under a named Koushyar. He wrote almost four hundred fifty treatises on a wide range of subjects; two hun ...more

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	مجربات ابن سينا الروحانية by Avicenna, ابن سينا 3.61 avg rating — 355 ratings — published 2005	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	القانون في الطب by Avicenna, ابن سينا 4.30 avg rating — 278 ratings — published 1025 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Metaphysics of The Healing by Avicenna, Michael E. Marmura 4.07 avg rating — 260 ratings — published 1020 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	الروحانيات المسمى كنز الأسرار في استحضار الجن وصرف العمار by Avicenna, أبو سلافة الفردي المنجم (أعتناء وضبط) 3.73 avg rating — 181 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	كتاب السياسة by Avicenna, ابن سينا, علي محمد إسبر (تحقيق) 3.53 avg rating — 112 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Avicenna on Theology by Avicenna, A.J. Arberry (Translator) 4.01 avg rating — 82 ratings — published 1979 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	مجموعة إبن سينا الكبرى في العلوم الروحانية by Avicenna, ابن سينا 3.36 avg rating — 91 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	رسالة في ماهية العشق by Avicenna, ابن سينا 3.19 avg rating — 90 ratings — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	عيون الحكمة by Avicenna, ابن سينا 4.04 avg rating — 68 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	رسالة في معرفة النفس الناطقة وأحوالها by Avicenna, ابن سينا 3.25 avg rating — 79 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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شرح الإشارات والتنبيهات لنصير الدين الطوسي والمحاكمات لقطب الدين الرازي (3 books)
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ابن سينا,

نصير الدين الطوسي (شرح),

سليمان دنيا (تحقيق)

4.32 avg rating — 19 ratings

اشارات و تنبیهات (2 books)
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Avicenna,

حسن ملکشاهی (Translator)

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Quotes by Avicenna (?)

“بُلينا بقوم يظنون أن الله لم يهد سواهم.”
― ابن سينا

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“الوهم نصف الداء ، و الاطمئنان نصف الدواء ، و الصبر أول خطوات الشفاء .”
― ابن سينا

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“I despised my arrival on this earth and I despise my departure; it is a tragedy.”
― Avicenna, A Compendiun On The Soul

tags: misattributed-to-shakespeare

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