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Muslim Scientists

This document summarizes the major contributions of influential Muslim scholars across various fields including biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, astronomy, agriculture, philosophy, history, geography, medical science, and others. It lists their names, notable works, and their influence on the development of ideas in the Western world.

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Muslim Scientists

This document summarizes the major contributions of influential Muslim scholars across various fields including biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, astronomy, agriculture, philosophy, history, geography, medical science, and others. It lists their names, notable works, and their influence on the development of ideas in the Western world.

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Subjects Names Books Contribution Influence on

west
Biology Ibn Sina Father of Arabic
(980 –
1037) Botany
Abu Hanifa Book of Plants
ad-
Dinawari:

Chemistry Jabir Ibn The father of Arab


Haiyan chemistry, alchemy and
(722 – 804) metallurgy.

Physics Abu Bakr Father of


Al-Razi modern optics,
(865 – influenced
925), Principles of optics ad visual
Book on optics pioneer of scientific perception of
Ibn Al-
experiments Galileo,
Haytham
Newton,
(965 –
Einstein,
1040)
scientific
method

Mathematics Al-Battani Algoritmi. first reformer of the numerals and


(858 – Rubaiyat Ptolemaic system and the concepts of
929), (“quatrains” the founder of statics. algebra into
Muhammad European
ibn Musa mathematics.
Al- KITAB AL
Khwarizmi MUQABLA AL
(780 – JIBAR (Algebra)
850)m,
Omar
Khayyam
(1048 –
1131),
Thabit ibn
Qurra (826
– 901)
Abu Hanifa
ad-
Dinawari

Astronomy Al-Battani length of the year and


(858 – of the seasons.
929), Omar
Khayyam
(1048 –
1131)

Agriculture
Philosophy Abu Nasr Aristotelian Greek
Al-Farabi philosophy, summaries philosophy
(872 – and commentaries on
950), Ibn most of Aristotle’s
Sina (980 – works and on Plato’s
1037), Ibn Republic
Rushd
(1126 –
1198), Ibn
Ishaq Al-
Kindi (801
– 873)

History Ibn Battuta the Rihlah


Politics
Geography
Navigator &
Ibn Battuta Cartographer
(1304 –
1369)
Shams ad–
Din.
Piri
Reis

Medical Ibn Zuhr Al-Taisir Fil- Sugeon and physician Modern


science (1091 – Mudawat Wal- clinical science
1161) Tadbeer (Book of Pioneer of Modern field
Simplification of
Ali ibn Isa Concerning Ophthalmology, the ophthalmology,
al-Kahhal Therapeutics and anatomy of the eye text book on
Diet). eye in Europe
Memorandum of the Father of Pulmonary in 18th century.
Occultists (Tazkeer
a al kahleen) Circulation of Blood
Ibn al-Nafis

Others Ismail al- The Book of Father of Robotics and set the stage
Jazari Knowledge of inventor for the first
Ingenious robot
Mechanical Devices

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