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# Abū Hayyān al-Tawhīdī

(0922–1022)   Philosopher

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Abū Hayyān al-Tawhīdī was a philosopher.

## Quick Facts About Abū Hayyān al-Tawhīdī

Born November 30, 0922

Died November 30, 1022

Profession Philosopher

## About Abū Hayyān al-Tawhīdī

10th-century Arab Muslim scholar... \| Abū Ḥayyān al-Tawḥīdī (923–1023), full name ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAbbās al-Baghdadi, was an Arab intellectual, writer, and philosopher of the 10th century. He is widely regarded as one of the most original and influential thinkers of the Islamic Golden Age. The biographer Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī famously d

##  Quotes by Abū Hayyān al-Tawhīdī

> [“Inexperience people think that books will lead the one of intellect to understanding. But the ignoramus doesn't know that in these books…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ab-hayy-n-al-tawh-d/inexperience-people-think-that-books-will-lead-the-one-of-intellect/)

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