Fakhr ad-Dīn ar-Rāzī: References & Edit History
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M.M. Sharif (ed.), A History of Muslim Philosophy, vol. 1, pp. 642–655 (1963); Youssef Mourad, La Physiognomie arabe, et le Kitab al-Firasa de Fakhr al-Din al-Razi (1939); for information about ar-Rāzī’s medical works, see C. Elgood, A Medical History of Persia and the Eastern Caliphate (1951); and Fathalla Kholeif, A Study on Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī and His Controversies in Transoxiana (1966), containing a useful introductory chapter; for information about Muslim sects, see A.S. Tritton, Muslim Theology (1947); articles in the Encyclopaedia of Islam; and ar-Rāzī’s great commentary, Mafāṭīḥ al-ghayb (various printings).
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| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 01, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Islamic Philosophy Online - Biography of Fakhr Al Din Al Razi. | Dec 27, 2011 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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