Abu Ja'far Ahmad b. Abi Khalid Ibn al-Jazzar, born in Qayrawan, the medieval capital of Tunisia, hailed from a family of physicians. ' His father IbrThim was a doctor, as was his paternal uncle Abu Bakr. He studied with the famous Jewish philosopher and physician Ishaq b. Sulayman al-Isra'ili (c. 243/855-343/955),2 who had been a student of Ishaq ibn 'Imran (d. 296/908),3 and who at the age of ...

Tabaristan (current Mazandaran), in northern Iran and the south of the Caspian Sea, is considered as one of the scientific and medical centers in both scientific and Islamic worlds. The emergence of numerous scholars in this area indicates the centrality of science in this amazing geography. One of the greatest men of this land is Abolhassan Ahmad bin Mohammad Tabari Taranji. Information about ...

This study tackles the topic of argumentative fallacies as an authentic branch argumentation theory and discourse analysis theory. aims to identify that are employed by Abdelhamid Al-Katib in his work “A letter about Chess”, which he has forbidden playing chess considered it a major sin. He also included cruel penalties have been imposed Umayyad Caliph for those who do not refrain from it. reve...

Abstract Like many other religions, Zoroastrianism frequently restructured its priestly organization during long history, largely because of the environmental changes to which it was exposed. A major shift in status – from being state religion Sasanian Empire holding only a minor position early Islamic period challenged Zoroastrian hierarchy authority. The Abbasid provided with an opportunity i...

This book review presents Margaret Larkin’s work, Al-Mutanabbī: Voice of the Abbasid Poetic Ideal. The work is a belles-lettres critique literary genre, poetry Al-Mutanabbī, which discusses function in ideal. Larkin's interpretation history, particularly medieval Islamic reveals significance contextualizing poetic activity 10th century court authority, as it disseminated media power and has an ...

Starting in the Medieval Period, inclusion and vast use of technological cultural elements previously used Islamic lands affected technical conceptual lives peoples who lived Europe. One aspects that profoundly Europe was literary richness civilizations. This study focuses on how two 19th century poets conceptualized zenith Abbasid period during which Barmakids held administrative power. By loo...