Al-Farabi
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Otrar |
| Died | Damascus |
| Syria | |
| 950 AD | |
| Damascus | |
| Syria | |
| Other name | The Second Teacher |
| Era | Islamic Golden Age |
| Interests | Metaphysics |
| Political Philosophy | |
| Law | |
| Logic | |
| Music | |
| Science | |
| Ethics | |
| Mysticism | |
| Epistemology | |
| Books | Ara Ahl al Madina al Fadila |
| On the Perfect State | |
| Al Jam' Bayn Ra'y al Hakeemayn | |
| Ihsa' al Ulum w al Ta'rif bi Aghradhiha | |
| The Political Writings: "Political Regime" and "Summary of Plato's Laws" | |
| School | Aristotelianism |
| Regions | Islamic philosophy |
| Full name | Abu Nasr al-Farabi |
| Nationality | Abbasid |
| Influences | Aristotle |
| Plato | |
| al-Kindi | |
| Ptolemy | |
| Porphyry | |
| Plotinus | |
| Simplicius of Cilicia | |
| Nickname | Mallim-e-Sani, second master, second teacher |
| Place of burial | Bab el Saghir Cemetery, Damascus, Syria |
| Date of birth | January 1,5676 |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 3202054 |
Al-Farabi Life story
Abu Nasr Muhammad al-Farabi, known in the Latin West as Alpharabius, was a early Islamic philosopher and music theorist. He has been designated as "Father of Islamic Neoplatonism", and the "Founder of Islamic Political Philosophy".