Muslim Scientists and Scholars

Muslim Scientists and Scholars
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Ibn Sina - doctor of doctors El Zahrawi - father of surgery Ibn Battuta - the great traveller Caesarean Birth - an Islamic view Water Raising Machines Jabir Ibn Haiyan died 803 Mohammad Bin Musa al-Khawarizmi died 840 Yaqub Ibn Ishaq al-Kindi 800 Thabit Ibn Qurra 836 Ali Ibn Rabban al-Tabari 838 Abu Abdullah al-Battani 858 Al-Farghani 860 Mohammad Ibn Zakariya al-Razi 864 Abu al-Nasr al-Farabi 870	Abul Hasan Ali al-Masu'di died 957 Abu al-Qasim al-Zahrawi 936 (see also) Abul Wafa Muhammad al-Buzjani 940 Abu Ali Hasan Ibn al-Haitham 965 Abu al-Hasan al-Mawardi 972 Abu Raihan al-Biruni 973 Ibn Sina 980 (see also) Omar al-Khayyam 1044 Abu Hamid al-Ghazali 1058 Abu Marwan Ibn Zuhr 1091 Al-Idrisi 1099 Ibn Rushd 1128 Ibn al-Baitar died 1248 Nasir al-Din al-Tusi 1201 Jalal al-Din Rumi 1207 Ibn al-Nafis 1213 Ibn Khaldun 1332
Muslim scientists and scholars have contributed immensely to human knowledge especially in the period between 8th and 14th century CE. However, their contributions have been largely ignored, forgotten or have gone un-acknowledged. On this site you can read fascinating accounts of some of the most talented Muslim scholars in history whose contributions have left lasting marks in the annals of science, astronomy, medicine, surgery, engineering and philosophy.