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| | MOHAMMAD IBN ZAKARIYA AL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14) |
 | | MOHAMMAD IBN ZAKARIYA AL Razi was an Iranian alchemist and a philosopher |
 | | Mohammad Ibn Zakariya al-Razi (864-930 A.D.) was born at Ray, Iran.Initially,he was interested in music but later on he learnt medicine, mathematics, astronomy, chemistry and philosophy from a student of Hunayn Ibn Ishaq, who was well versed in the ancient Greek,Persian and Indian systems of medicine and other subjects. |
 | | He moved from time to time to various cities, specially between Ray and Baghdad, but finally returned to Ray, where he died around 930 A.D. His name is commemorated in the Razi Institute near Tehran. |
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