al-Fārābī: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Alpharabius • Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ṭarkhān ibn Awzalagh al-Fārābī • Avennasar • Alfarabius • Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ṭarkhān ibn Uzalagh al-Fārābī • Abū Naṣr al-Fārābī |
|---|---|
| Born | c.878 • Turkistan |
| Died | c.950 • Damascus? • Syria |
| Subjects Of Study | Greek philosophy • political philosophy |
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