Ibn sina biography pdf

IBN SINA

Ibn Sina (Avicenna) (980-1037) is one of the foremost philosophers of the golden age of Islamic tradition that also includes al-Farabi and Ibn Rushd.

Ibn sina contribution

He is also known as al-Sheikh al-Rais (Leader among the wise men) a title that was given to him by his students. His philosophical works were one of the main targets of al-Ghazali’s attack on philosophical influences in Islam.

In the west he is also known as the "Prince of Physicians" for his famous medical text al-Qanun "Canon". In Latin translations, his works influenced many Christian philosophers, most notably Thomas Aquinas. 

CORPUS (Works):

In Original Language (Arabic/Persian):

• Autobiography in Arabic Html

• Biography by his student in Arabic word file. 

• Biography from Uyun al'anba fi tabaqat al-'atibia' by Ibn 'abi asaiba' (Arabic word file)

• Isharat wa-Tanbahat (Remarks and Admonitions) (ed.

  S. Dunya) Commentary by Nasirudeen at-Tusi: 

• Kitab an-Najat (Bo