Al Farabi
died a.d. 950, Arab philosopher.
- Also called Al·fa·ra·bi·us [al-fuh-rey-bee-uhs]. /ˌæl fəˈreɪ bi əs/.
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How to use Al Farabi in a sentence
Al Farabi is said to have taught the eternity of the world and to have denied the permanent individuality of the soul.
A Biographical Dictionary of Freethinkers of All Ages and Nations | Joseph Mazzini WheelerAl-Farabi, unknown to everyone present, was permitted to exhibit his skill.
Musical Myths and Facts, Volume I (of 2) | Carl EngelThe reputation of Al-Farabi became so great, that ultimately it extended to Asia.
Musical Myths and Facts, Volume I (of 2) | Carl EngelIt was a commentary of Al Farabi on the metaphysics of Aristotle.
Mystics and Saints of Islam | Claud Field
British Dictionary definitions for al-Farabi
/ (ˈælfəˈrɑːbɪ) /
Mohammed ibn Tarkhan. died 950, Muslim philosopher, physician, and mathematician, of central Asian origin
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