Arabic Thought and Its Place in HistoryO'Leary, De Lacy
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Arabic Thought and Its Place in History
O'Leary, De Lacy
Philosophy, Arab
91 is confined to the hereditary descendants of ´Ali[`Ali] the
92 is one of the sacred spots visited by Shi´ite[Shi`ite] pilgrims.
95 risings at Madinna[Madina], and after the suppression of one of
105 production of Arabic tranlations[translations] of works
108 treatises of Aristotle, of the _almajasta[Almagesta]_ of Ptolemy,
110 al-Ma`mun[al-Ma´mun] on foods and drinks, a manual of medicine
114 Metaphysics, Plato’s Laws and Timæas[Timæus], as well as
118 in the Qur`an[Qur´an] as belonging to a religion “of the book,”
119 the sect mentioned in the Qur`an[Qur´an] under the name of
123 Qur`an[Qur´an] and the question of free will. The new
129 and _`Amr b. Bakr[Bahr] al-Jahiz_. On the theological
130 _`Amr b. Bakr[Bahr] al-Jahir[Jahiz]_ (d. 255), the third of
135 time of al-Ma`mun[Ma´mun] the text of Aristotle began to be
137 (22) of De Slane’s trans. of Ibn Kkallikan[Khallikan], vol. i. p.
137 _Beitrage[Beiträge] zur Geschichte der philosophie[Philosophie]_
139 which particular aspect af[of] ancient research would
143 _Muhammmad[Muhammad] b. Tarkhan Abu Nasr al-Farabi_ (d. 339),
146 _Almajesta[Almagesta]_ of Ptolemy, and a treatise on various
147 _aql[`aql]_ (reason, intelligence, spirit) is employed in general
152 12. 7, and similarly Plato, _Timaeus[Timæus]_ 28). Being unchanged
153 the argument in Plato, _Timaeus[Timæus]_ 28, and Aristotle,
156 attempted on quite other lines by al-Ash´ari[Ash`ari] and
156 twelfth Iman[Imam] of the _Ithna `ashariya_ or orthodox
156 emperers[emperors], whose sign manual was sought as giving
157 son Isma´il[Isma`il] as his successor, but as Isma´il[Isma`il] was
157 be transferred at will, but remained loyal to Isma´il[Isma`il],
160 the Isma´ilians[Isma`ilians] or Sab`iya of Egypt there came two
160 monastry[monastery], and was recognised there afterwards as a
161 In 471 another da´i[da`i] or missionary, Hasan-i-Sabbah,
161 the younger son Musta´li[Musta`li]. When the Khalif al-Mustansir
163 the Agha Khan is a lineal descendant af[of] Ruknu
163 Thus the movememt[movement] started by Abdullah, the son
165 the Ishma´ilians[Isma`ilians] on the part of those who wished
165 founders of the brotherhood, as some have suppposed[supposed].
169 al-Juzjanl[Juzjani], from his master’s recollections. We learn
169 classes, as was the case with the Qarmations[Qarmatians], and when
171 After this he studied Euclid, the _Almajesta[Almagesta]_, and the
177 formed. Men and animals perceive pariculars [particulars]
189 Syraic[Syriac] very soon after their first appearance in Greek,
189 Sa´id[Sa`id] b. Abi l-Khayr (d. 441 A.H. = 1049 A.D.), who
189 Ibn Sina; when they parted Abu Sa´id[Sa`id] said of Ibn Sina,
191 ´Abdullah[`Abdullah], the son of Maymum, whose work we have
192 Isma´ilians[Isma`ilians] and kindred sects; but Sufi teaching
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