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Al-Jahiz was a brilliant Arab Muslim scholar of the 9th century who wrote extensively on subjects ranging from theology and philosophy to zoology and literary criticism. His zoological writings are particularly notable for containing early descriptions of concepts similar to natural selection and animal behavior, making him an important figure in the history of scientific thought.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- ca. 776
- Died
- 868
- Works
- 180
Top works
- Salwat al-ḥirrīf bi-munāẓarat al-rabīʻ wa-al-kharīf
- Qiṣṣat al-Kindī
- The book of misers
- Book of the Glory of the Black Race
- The life and works of Jāhiz
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1946-04-13
1970s1980s2008 universal fire victimchristmas musiccontemporary gospelgospel
Discography
Works in European collections
1 object attributed to ジャーヒズ, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Article · 日本語
ジャーヒズ（アラビア語: الجاحظ, ラテン文字転写: al-Jāḥiẓ、776年ごろ生 - 868年または869年ごろ歿）は、9世紀のイラクの文人（）。博物学的内容の『動物の書』や、ムゥタズィラ派の神学論、政治宗教に関する論争など、多岐にわたる内容の作品を散文形式のアラビア語で著した（）。
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