4 of the greatest Arab scientists
4 of the greatest Arab
scientists influential in the history of mankind
Ibn battouta
# His first trip when he was 21 years old
in 1325 crossed Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Sudan, Palestine and Syria to Mecca.
Ibn Battuta died in 1377 in the city of
Marrakesh, at the age of 73 years old. He was the most important geographer of
all time, cutting more than 75,000 miles of distance alone. He wrote his most
famous book, The Masterpiece of Observation in Strange Things and the Wonders
of Travel.
Ibn al-Haytham
He was born in the city of Basra in Iraq in
965. Ibn al-Haytham has many discoveries and works including:
Prove that the light comes from objects to
the eye and not vice versa as some philosophers thought at the time, it is said
that the credit is due to the principles of invention of the camera, and was
the first to explain the eye and explained the functions of each part, and the
first to study the effects and psychological factors of the eyes .
Ibn al-Haytham died in 1040 in Cairo,
Egypt, at the age of 75.
He was born in Damascus in Syria in 1216.
# One of the most famous discoveries in
medicine was (micro circulation) ..
A book entitled "Explanation of
Dissection of the Law" contains many anatomical discoveries, and discusses
in detail the diseases and functions of members .. This book is one of the most
important scientific books on which the medical renaissance in modern times.
# Ibn al-Nafis has many works and other
works including (Comprehensive in the medical industry), which is the largest
medical encyclopedia in history written by one person!
Ibn al-Nafis died in 1288 in Cairo at the
age of 75.
Jacob bin Ishaq al-Kindi
# He had a great role in spreading the
Indian numbering system in the Middle East and Europe. He was also a creative
innovator in coding and was credited with developing a method for analyzing and
deciphering codes.
# The first to set rules for music in the
Arab world and added the fifth string to the oud, and he was the first to enter
the word (music) of the Arabic language!
# Al-Kindi has a lot of books on many
subjects. He wrote in astronomy, arithmetic, engineering, chemistry, physics
and medicine.
Kennedy died in 873 in Baghdad at the age
of 68.
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