Avicenna

Avicenna

(0980–1037) music theorist

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Avicenna (0980–1037) was a music theorist, known for Canon of Medicine|The Book of Healing|Al-isharat wa al-tanbihat.

About Avicenna

Ibn Sina, commonly known in the West as Avicenna, was a preeminent philosopher and physician of the Muslim world. He was a seminal figure of the Islamic Golden Age, serving in the courts of various Iranian rulers, and was influential to medieval European medical and Scholastic thought. Avicenna is considered one of the greatest thinkers and medical scholars in history.

Known for:

Canon of Medicine|The Book of Healing|Al-isharat wa al-tanbihat

Notable works:

Qānūn fī al-ṭibb

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