
	Where results make sense

Topic: Yaqub ibn Ishaq Al Kindi

Related Topics

Ali ibn Abi Talib

Ibn Khaldun

Ibn Battuta

Abraham ibn Ezra

Umar ibn al Khattab

Uthman ibn Affan

Abu Bakr Mohammad Ibn Zakariya al Razi

Muhammad ibn Abd al Wahhab

Ali ibn Abu Talib

Abraham ibn Daud

Ibn Sina

In the News (Wed 19 Nov 08)

Diego Maradona

Cleveland Browns

Lion Nathan

Quantum of Solace

Jerry Yang

Mark Cuban

Brandon Jacobs

Steven Gerrard

Daniel Craig

Jimmie Johnson

	Islamic Education Center - Culture - Glimpses of Renowned Scientists and Thinkers of Muslim Era
		Abu Muhammad Abdallah Ibn Ahmad Ibn al-Baitar Dhiya al-Din al-Malaqi was one of the greatest scientists of Muslim Spain and was the greatest botanist and pharmacist of the Middle Ages.
		Ala-al-Din Abu al-Hasan Ali Ibn Abi al-Hazm al-Qarshi al-Damashqi al-Misri was born in 607 A.H. of Damascus.
		Abul Qasim Khalaf ibn al-Abbas al-Zahravi (known in the west as Abulcasis) was born in 936 A.D. in Zahra in the neighborhood of Cordova.
	www.islamiceducationcenter.org /cultural/islam_scientists.html (14789 words)

	Personalities Noble (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Abu Muhammad Abdallah Ibn Ahmad Ibn al-Baitar Dhiya al-Din al-Malaqi was one of the greatest scientists of Muslim Spain and was the greatest botanist and pharmacist of the Middle Ages.
		Ala-al-Din Abu al-Hasan Ali Ibn Abi al-Hazm al-Qarshi al-Damashqi al-Misri was born in 607 A.H. of Damascus.
		Abul Qasim Khalaf ibn al-Abbas al-Zahravi (known in the west as Abulcasis) was born in 936 A.D. in Zahra in the neighborhood of Cordova.
	www.jamil.com /personalities/index.shtml (15221 words)

	History of Philosophy in Islam: IV. The Neo-Platonic Aristotelians of the East: 1. Kindi
		Kindi is related in various ways to the Mutazilite Dialecticians and the Neo-Pythagorean Natural-Philosophers of his time, and we might therefore have dealt with him among the latter, even before Razi (v.
		Kindi was a man of extraordinary erudition, a Polyhistor: he had absorbed the whole learning and culture of his time.
		Kindi says on the contrary that he is representing the opinion of Plato and Aristotle.
	www.sacred-texts.com /isl/hpi/hpi14.htm (2500 words)

	Islam Yusuf - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Kindi, Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Ishaq al-: Islam
		Kindi, Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Ishaq al- (c.
		Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Ishaq al-Kindi was born in...
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Islam_Yusuf.html (155 words)

	Islamic Scientists
		Abu Ali al-Hasan ibn al-Haitham (965 - 1039) * Know as Alhazen to the West * Mathematical evolution of spherical mirrors * Rectilinear motion of light and use of lenses * Refraction angle variations * Magnifying effects of the plano convex lens (b).
		Hunain ibn Ishaq * Known as Johannitus Onan to the West * Translated 95 Works of Galen from Greek to Syriac and 99 into Arabic * Greatest translator of medical works (c).
		Ali ibn al-Abbas al-Majusi * Known to the West as Holy Abbas * After Rhazes he was the most outstanding Physician * His works were authoritative till the works of ibn Sina appeared ---------- 4.
	www.al-islam.org /encyclopedia/chapter11/4.html (815 words)

	MuslimHeritage.com - Muslim Scholars (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Abu Yusuf Ya’qub ibn Ishaq ibn al-Sabbah ibn ‘Imran ibn Isma’il ibn al-Ash’ath ibn Qais al-Kindi was born in 801 in Kufah, Iraq, where Imam Abu Hanifah al-Nu’man; the renowned chemist Jaber bin Hayan and the great Arab poet al-Mutanabi were born.
		Al-Ash’ath ibn Qais is one of the companions of the Prophet Muhammad p.b.u.h., one of the pioneer Muslims lived in Kufah.
		O'Connor, J.J. & Robertson, E.F.(1999).Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Ishaq al-Sabbah Al-Kindi.
	www.muslimheritage.com /day_life/default.cfm?ArticleID=370&Oldpage=1 (1030 words)

	AMSE. International : About us (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Jalal al-Din Mohammad Ibn Mohammad Ibn Mohammad Ibn Husain al-Rumi was born in 604 A.H. (1207/8 A.D.) at Balkh, Afghanistan.
		Abul Qasim Khalaf ibn al-Abbas al-Zahrawi (known in the west as Abulcasis) was born in 936 A.D. in Zahra in the near Cordova.
		Ibn Battuta's contribution to geography is unquestionably as great as that of any geographer, yet the accounts of his travels are not easily accessible except to the specialist.
	www.amse.net /discoveries_workofmuslimscientists.html (11849 words)

	al- Kindi - Encyclopedia.com
		al- Kindi (Abu Yusuf Yakub ibn Ishak al-Kindi), 9th cent.
		He studied at Basra and at Baghdad and is noted as one of the earliest scholars in the Middle East to become thoroughly versed in the writings of Aristotle.
		The wounded were taken to Kindi Hospital, police Capt. Mohanad al-Bahadli said.(AP Photo/Karim Kadim) U.S. troops detained an al-Qaida suspect in a raid south of Baghdad...
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Kindi-al.html (1207 words)

	The link between Science and Religion in Islam: 210)Outstanding series from the Ismaili Web website.
		Known in the West as Alhazen, Ibn aI-Hautham was born in 965 A. in Basrah, and was educated in Basrah and Baghdad.
		Abu Jafar Muhammad Ibn Muhammad Ibn al-Hasan Nasir al-Din al-Tusi was born in Tus, Khurasan, (now Iran) in 1201 A.D. Al-Tusi was appointed astrologer for the State by Isma'ili governor Nasir ad-Din 'Abd ar-Rahim.
		221)Bradley Steffens on Ibn al-Haytham; a new addi...
	easynash.blogspot.com /2007/07/210outstanding-series-from-ismaili-web.html (15484 words)

	Arab-Islamic science
		This paper, by two doctors in the United States, engages in historical controversy, arguing that pulmonary circulation was discovered by Ibn Nafis, an eminent physician of the 13th century and not - as is usually believed - by Europeans in the 16th century.
		Transcript from a 14th century Arabic manuscript by the Abu al-Qasim Muhammad Ibn Ahmed al-'Iraqi.
		Abu Ali al-Hussain Ibn Abdallah Ibn Sina (Avicenna)
	www.al-bab.com /arab/science.htm (527 words)

	House of Wisdom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It recruited and supported the most talented scholars, including Mohammed ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, the Bana Musa brothers (Mohammed Jafar ibn Musa, Ahmad ibn Musa, and al-Hasan ibn Musa).
		Hunain ibn Ishaq and Yaqub ibn Ishaq al-Kindi.
		Among the most important activities of the House was the task of translating Greek manuscripts into Arabic.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/House_of_Wisdom (393 words)

	Open Directory - Society:Philosophy:Philosophers:A
		Ibn Sina (980-1037), Medieval Persian philosopher known in the West by the Latin name Avicenna.
		Abu Nasr Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn Tarkhan ibn Awzalagh al-Farabi (Alpharabius, Abunaser), 870-950.
		Abu Hamid Ibn Muhammad Ibn Muhammad al-Tusi al-Shafi’i al-Ghazali (Algazel), 1058-1111.
	dmoz.org /Society/Philosophy/Philosophers/A/desc.html (2475 words)

	Dr.Abdullah Assiri (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Yaqub Ibn Ishaq al-Kindi was born at Kufa (present Iraq) in 800 C.E. His father worked for
		Abu Bakr Mohammad Ibn Zakariya al-Razi (864-930 C.E.) 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.
	www.magma.ca /~assiri/arabmedicin.htm (3258 words)

	PHONE-SOFT INTERNET DIRECTORY INTERNATIONAL:AL-KINDI
		Kindi, al- - Concise biography from the 2001 Columbia Encyclopedia.
		Muslim Philosophy: al-Kindi, Abu Yusuf Ya¡®qub ibn Ishaq - Article reviewing his various philosophical teachings.
		The Window: Yaqub Ibn Ishaq al-Kindi - Short article reviewing this Arab scholar's life and legacy.
	www.phs2.net /cwi/L3/oj930i.htm (127 words)

	Kindi Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Ishaq al- - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Kindi Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Ishaq al- - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta
		Ibn Khaldun, full name Abu Zayd Abd-Ar-Rahman Ibn Khaldun (1332-1406), the greatest of the medieval Islamic historians.
		Get more results for "Kindi Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Ishaq al-"
	au.encarta.msn.com /Kindi_Abu_Yusuf_Yaqub_ibn_Ishaq_al-.html (105 words)

	Scientists And Thinkers Of Muslim Era - History Forum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		He discovered that the twilight only ceases or begins when the sun is 19o below the horizon and attempted to measure the height of the atmosphere on that basis.
		Ibn Rushd also wrote commentaries on Plato's Republic, Galen's treatise on fevers, al-Farabi's logic, etc. Eighty-seven of his books are still extant.
		He breathed his last around 870 A.D. Thabit Ibn Qurra Ibn Marwan al-Sabi al-Harrani was born in the year 836 A.D. at Harran (present Turkey).
	www.simaqianstudio.com /forum/index.php?act=findpost&pid=67621 (14441 words)

	REL 164 - ISLAMIC PHILOSOPHY AND THEOLOGY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		To complement this, we shall study such figures of kalam as Wasil ibn Ata, the founder of the Mu’tazilite school of kalam, Nazzam, al-Jahiz, Abu’l-Hasan al-Ash’ari, the founder of the Ash’arite school of kalam, Abu Hamid al-Ghazali, Fakhr al-Din al-Razi, and later theologians.
		Peter Heath, Allegory and Philosophy in Avicenna (Ibn Sina) with a translation of the Book of the Prophet Muhammad's Ascent to Heaven (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992).
		al-Kindi, Metaphysics, a translation of Yaqub ibn Ishaq al-Kindi's treatise "On First Philosophy" (fi al-falsafah al-ula) with introduction and commentary by Alfred L. Ivry.
	www.holycross.edu /departments/religiousstudies/ikalin/Syllabi/Islamic-Philosophy-and-theology.htm (1462 words)

	Muslim Heritage
		Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Battuta, also known as Shams ad - Din, was born at Tangier, Morocco, on the 24th February 1304 C.E. (703 Hijra).
		The mere extent of his travels is estimated at no less than 75,000 miles, a figure which is not likely to have been surpassed before the age of steam.
		In the course of his first journey, Ibn Battuta travelled through Algiers, Tunis, Egypt, Palestine and Syria to Makkah.
	www.mpac-ng.org /islam/muslims_heritage.php (701 words)

	Philosophers : Yaqub Ibn Ishaq al-Kindi
		Abu Yousuf Yaqub Ibn Ishaq al-Kindi was born at Kufa around 800 A.D. His father was an official of Haroon al-Rashid.
		In mathematics, he wrote four books on the number system and laid the foundation of a large part of modern arithmetic.
		No doubt the Arabic system of numerals was largely developed by al- Khawarizmi, but al-Kindi also made rich contributions to it.
	www.trincoll.edu /depts/phil/philo/phils/muslim/kindi.html (562 words)

	al-Kindi, Abu Yusuf Ya‘qub ibn Ishaq (d
		Abu Yusuf Ya‘qub ibn Ishaq al-Kindi was an ethnic Arab (died in Baghdad between AH 252–60/AD 866–73), with an illustrious lineage going back to such near-mythic Arabian families as Qays.
		Al-Kindi was known as ‘the philosopher of the Arabs’ in contrast to the later Islamic philosophers who, though Muslim, were not Arabs and often learned Arabic as a second language.
		Ibn Miskawayh refers to the ideas of al-Kindi in his treatise on ethics, Tahdib al-akhlaq.
	www.muslimphilosophy.com /ip/kin.htm (2272 words)

	Search the Internet - InternetDJ.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Kindi, al- - - Concise biography from the 2001 Columbia Encyclopedia.
		Muslim Philosophy: al-Kindi, Abu Yusuf Ya‘qub ibn Ishaq - - Article reviewing his various philosophical teachings.
		The Window: Yaqub Ibn Ishaq al-Kindi - - Short article reviewing this Arab scholar's life and legacy.
	www.internetdj.com /search/search.php?browse=/Society/Philosophy/Philosophers/A/al-Kindi,_Yaqub_ibn_Ishaq (147 words)

	[No title]
		Abu Bakr Mohammad Ibn Zakariya al-Razi (864-930 C.E.) 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.
		Particularly helpful in his intellectual development was his gaining access to the rich royal library of the Samanids--the first great native dynasty that arose in Iran after the Arab conquest--as the result of his successful cure of the Samanid prince, Nuh ibn Mansur.
	www.muslimdoctor.net /pages/english/En_med.htm (3325 words)

	History Forum > Scientists And Thinkers Of Muslim Era (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Mar 11 2006, 10:15 PM Abd al-Rahman Ibn Mohammad is generally known as Ibn Khaldun after a remote ancestor.
		Mar 11 2006, 10:25 PM Ghiyath al-Din Abul Fateh Omar Ibn Ibrahim al-Khayyam was born at Nishapur, the provincial capital of Khurasan around 1044 A.D. (c.
		I'm not sure what was left for Aquinas to be original about! And the influence might reach into modern thought too: your description of Ibn Khaldun's "al-Asabiyya" bears an uncanny resemblance to Hegel's dialectical notion of history.
	www.simaqianstudio.com /forum/lofiversion/index.php?t5712.html (15451 words)

	[Alb-Islam] Fwd: Kolombi: Po sikur . . . ?
		Ibn Battuta me vone u caktua te sherbente si ambasadori i Sultanit ne Kine me 1342.
		Gjithashtu ishte rreth kesaj kohe, qe astronomet Arabe Ibn Yunus dhe al-Battani apo Albategnius sic njihej ne Europe, permiresuan astrolabet e vjeter, kuadrantin, sextantin dhe kompasin ne ate saktesi, qe per qindra vjet me mbrapa asnje udhetues i rrugeve te gjata nuk mund te nisej pa to.
		Kuadranti i tij ishte nje shpikje e hershme e astronomit te famshem Arab Ibn Yunus te Kairos.
	www.alb-net.com /pipermail/alb-islam/2000-September/000041.html (2843 words)

	Al-Kindi
		Sein Vater war Gouverneur der Abbasiden in Kufa in deren wissenschaftlichen Blütezeit unter dem Kalifen Harun ar-Raschid und dessen Nachfolgern.
		Von diesem Umstand profitierte al-Kindi in seiner Ausbildung als auch später, da er die Möglichkeit besaß, sehr viele Übersetzer beschäftigen zu können.
		Besonders Aristoteles' naturphilosophische Schriften gelten als einflussreich auf al-Kindis eigenes philosophisches Werk.
	www.eslam.de /begriffe/a/al-kindi.htm (160 words)

	Who was Abu Yousuf Yaqub Ibn Ishaq Al-kindi? - Blurtit
		Abu Yousuf Yaqub Ibn Ishaq Al-kindi was a contemporary of al-Mamun, al Mu’tasim and al-Mutawakkil.
		Abu Yousuf Yaqub Ibn Ishaq Al-kindi wrote in many Monographs, mostly about Tides, Astronomical Instruments, Rocks, Precious stones etc. Al-kindi is known as Alkindiu in Latin.
		Because of his contributions in above mentioned fields, Abu Yousuf Yaqub Ibn Ishaq Al-kindi was given the title of ‘Philosopher of the Arabs’.
	www.blurtit.com /q360323.html (378 words)

	Unparalleled Scientific Legacy of Islam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Abu Yousuf Yaqub Ibn Ishaq al-Kindi was born at Kufa around 800 and educated at Al Barah and Baghdad.
		Thabit Ibn Qurra Ibn Marwan al-Sabi al-Harrani was born in the year 836 at Harran (present Turkey).
		But the great Muslim mathematician Muhammad Ibn Musa Ibn Shakir, impressed by his knowledge of languages, realized his potential for a scientific career and selected him to join the scientific group at Baghdad that was being patronized by the Abbasid Caliphs.
	www.storyofpakistan.com /contribute.asp?artid=C059&Pg=3 (1029 words)

	al-Marja.com
		Al-Kindi is known in the West as Alkindus.
		Yaqub Ibn Ishaq al-Kindi was born at Kufa (present Iraq) in 800 C.E. His father worked for Khalifah (Caliph) Haroon al-Rashid.
		Al-Kindi spent his long career in Baghdad and was a contemporary of al-Mutawakkil, al-Mamun and al-Mu'tasim.
	www.muslimtents.com /almarja/kindi.html (400 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Al-Kindi
		Al-Kindi was born in Kufa to an aristocratic family of the Kinda tribe, which had migrated there from Yemen.
		His full name was Abu-Yusuf Ya`qoub ibn `Ishaq ibn al-Sabbah ibn `Omran ibn Isma`il al-Kindi (أبو يوسف يعقوب ابن اسحاق ابن الصّبّاح ابن عمران ابن اسماعيل الكندي).
		According to Ibn al-Nadim, al-Kindi wrote at least two hundred and sixty books, contributing heavily to geometry (thirty-two books), medicine and philosophy (twenty-two books each), logic (nine books), and physics (twelve books).
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Al-Kindi (3672 words)

	MuslimHeritage.com - Topics
		Abu Yusuf Ya'qub ibn Ishaq Al-Kindi better known to the west as Alkindous, was an ethnic Arab descending from the royal Kindah tribe, which originated in southern Arabia and had almost mythical routes such as Qayss.
		His father was the governor of Kufah as was his father before him, but Al-Kindi chose to or rather was asked to move to Baghdad by the Caliph Al- Ma'mun, where he was appointed as a calligrapher at the newly established academy known as the House of Wisdom.
		10 O'Connor, J.J. & Robertson, E.F. Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Ishaq al-Sabbah Al-Kindi.
	muslimheritage.com /topics/default.cfm?ArticleID=372 (1899 words)

	Magi - early eastern philosophers (and a great poet)
		In the big picture there are just two western instruments - a world, or maybe celestial, globe (front center) and a carriage-clock (middle far right).
		"Abu Abdullah Mohammed ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi al-Magusa was possibly the most influential of the intellectually adaptive Arab mathematicians at a time when the Europeans were trapped in a primitive fundamentalism, with its resulting intolerance and persecution of (secular) knowledge" *
		800 - 873 C.E) Abu Yousuf Yaqub Ibn Ishaq al-Kindi was born at Kufa around 800 C.E. and worked as an all-round scientist and philosopher at the `House of Wisdom', latterly during the rule of Khalif al-Mutawakkil, who once, angered by al-Kindi's impartial views, "confiscated all his books".
	www.perceptions.couk.com /magi.html (1045 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)