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Who was known for his methodological and critical-thinking mind, tolerance, and love of truth?
Who was known for his methodological and critical-thinking mind, tolerance, and love of truth?
Which famous Muslim scholar of Arab origin was known for his knowledge of Greek science and philosophy?
Which famous Muslim scholar of Arab origin was known for his knowledge of Greek science and philosophy?
Which Muslim scholar of Arab ethnic origin was known for his knowledge of Greek science and philosophy?
Which Muslim scholar of Arab ethnic origin was known for his knowledge of Greek science and philosophy?
Who was the Muslim scholar known for introducing the concept of food chains?
Who was the Muslim scholar known for introducing the concept of food chains?
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Who introduced the concept of food chains?
Who introduced the concept of food chains?
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Who presented the Aristotelian tradition as the "remedy for the soul"?
Who presented the Aristotelian tradition as the "remedy for the soul"?
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Which astronomer's work remained influential until Copernicus cited him in his book?
Which astronomer's work remained influential until Copernicus cited him in his book?
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Which Muslim scholar was known for his astronomical treatise with tables?
Which Muslim scholar was known for his astronomical treatise with tables?
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Which Muslim scholar was an astronomer known for his astronomical treatise with tables?
Which Muslim scholar was an astronomer known for his astronomical treatise with tables?
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Which Muslim scholar was a physician, physicist, and alchemist known for his chemical knowledge applied to medicine?
Which Muslim scholar was a physician, physicist, and alchemist known for his chemical knowledge applied to medicine?
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Who integrated Greek and Hindu knowledge?
Who integrated Greek and Hindu knowledge?
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Who combined history and "scientific geography" in his account of the world?
Who combined history and "scientific geography" in his account of the world?
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Who was the Muslim scholar who integrated Greek and Hindu knowledge as a mathematician, astronomer, and geographer?
Who was the Muslim scholar who integrated Greek and Hindu knowledge as a mathematician, astronomer, and geographer?
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Which Muslim scholar was known for his chemical knowledge applied to medicine?
Which Muslim scholar was known for his chemical knowledge applied to medicine?
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Which polymath spent time in India and died in Ghazna?
Which polymath spent time in India and died in Ghazna?
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Who was a zoologist known for his book on animals and understanding of animal evolution?
Who was a zoologist known for his book on animals and understanding of animal evolution?
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Whose encyclopedia of medical knowledge superseded previous works and remained supreme in Muslim lands and Europe for six centuries?
Whose encyclopedia of medical knowledge superseded previous works and remained supreme in Muslim lands and Europe for six centuries?
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Which Muslim scholar was a historian and geographer who combined history and scientific geography in his account of the world?
Which Muslim scholar was a historian and geographer who combined history and scientific geography in his account of the world?
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Who instigated long exchanges with Ibn Sina on questions related to motion, force, vacuum, and infinity?
Who instigated long exchanges with Ibn Sina on questions related to motion, force, vacuum, and infinity?
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Which Muslim scholars of Arab origin were known for their works that remained influential until the time of Copernicus?
Which Muslim scholars of Arab origin were known for their works that remained influential until the time of Copernicus?
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Whose works remained influential until the time of Copernicus?
Whose works remained influential until the time of Copernicus?
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Study Notes
- Ibn Hayyan, Jabir was a famous alchemist of the Abbasid period.
- Al-Kindi was a philosopher with knowledge of Greek science and philosophy.
- Al-Khwarizmi was a mathematician, astronomer, and geographer who integrated Greek and Hindu knowledge.
- Al-Jahiz was a zoologist known for his book on animals and understanding of animal evolution.
- Al-Razi was a physician, physicist, and alchemist known for his chemical knowledge applied to medicine.
- Al-Battani was an astronomer known for his astronomical treatise with tables.
- Al-Mas'udi was a historian and geographer who combined history and scientific geography in his account of the world.
- Al-Kindi, Al-Razi, and Al-Battani were Muslim scholars of Arab ethnic origin.
- Al-Khwarizmi and Al-Battani's works remained influential until the time of Copernicus.
- Al-Jahiz introduced the concept of food chains.
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"Discover the Legends of Islamic Science with our Quiz! Test your knowledge of the brilliant Muslim scholars who revolutionized fields such as alchemy, philosophy, mathematics, astronomy, zoology, and more. From Ibn Hayyan to Al-Jahiz, learn about their groundbreaking contributions to science and their lasting impact on the world. Unleash your inner historian and take a journey through the Golden Age of Islamic Science!"
