Ibn Tufail
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Born | Guadix |
| Spain | |
| Died | Marrakesh |
| Morocco | |
| 1185 | |
| Marrakesh | |
| Morocco | |
| Interests | Early Islamic Philosophy |
| Kalam | |
| Islamic | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1106 |
| Influences | Ibn Sina |
| al-Farabi | |
| Muhammad | |
| Aristotle | |
| Avempace | |
| Al-Ghazali | |
| Plato | |
| al-Jahiz | |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Notabl work | Hayy ibn Yaqdhan |
| Philosophus Autodidactus | |
| Books | Ibn Tufayl's Hayy Ibn Yaqzān: A Philosophical Tale |
| The Awakening of the Soul | |
| The Improvement of Human Reason | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 3639176 |
Ibn Tufail Life story
Ibn Ṭufayl was an Arab Andalusian Muslim polymath: a writer, Islamic philosopher, Islamic theologian, physician, astronomer, and vizier. As a philosopher and novelist, he is most famous for writing the first philosophical novel, Hayy ibn Yaqdhan, considered a major work of Arabic literature emerging from Al-Andalus.