Ibn Sina. A beacon of the Islamic Golden Age.
Miral Askar For 18 months, I’ve heard dismissive voices ask, “What have Muslims or Arabs contributed to the world?” Let me answer with a story—one of a man whose genius […]
What can Avicenna teach us in time of Coronavirus?
Source: Al Jazeera By Hamid Dabashi, who is the Hagop Kevorkian Professor of Iranian Studies and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. Every day at 7pm in New York, we come […]
Natural Science : The Vast Influence of Ibn Sina, Pioneer of Medicine
In the 11th century CE, science was rapidly advancing in the Islamic world. The scholar Ibn Sina (Avicenna) synthesized its medical wisdom. By: Liz Tracey January 29, 2020 One thousand years ago, medicine not only looked different from what it is now, it also varied geographically. While many of […]
Manuscript Review: The Book of Observations and Admonitions, by Ibn Sina
The Muslim Times has the best collection of articles about the Muslim heritage; which is also the best tool to refute Islamophobia By N.A. Baloch Ibn Sina flourished as a great physician […]
IBN SINA ABU ‘ALI AL-HUSAYN (980-1037)
IBN SINA ABU ‘ALI AL-HUSAYN (980-1037) Ibn Sina (Avicenna) is one of the foremost philosophers in the Medieval Hellenistic Islamic tradition that also includes al-Farabi and Ibn Rushd His philosophical […]