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ابن رشد

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ابن رشد

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Also known as Averroës, Ibn Rushd, Averrhoes, Abū l-Walīd Muḥammad Ibn ʾAḥmad Ibn Rušd, Averrhoës

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Averroes, born Muhammad in Córdoba in 1126 and died in Marrakesh in 1198, was a male philosopher, physician, astronomer, and judge. His native language was Arabic, and he worked in the fields of Islamic philosophy, astronomy, aqidah, and fiqh. He was influenced by Aristotle, Muhammad, Plato, and Plotinus, and studied under Abu Jafar ibn Harun al-Turjali, Ibn Bashkuwāl, and Ibn Tufayl.

His notable works include The Incoherence of the Incoherence, On the Harmony of Religions and Philosophy, Bidayat al-Mujtahid, and Colliget. He is associated with the movements of aristotelianism and Averroism. His writings appear in The Divine Comedy, and he is described by sources such as The Nuttall Encyclopædia and the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1126
Died
1198
Works
389

Top works

  • Maʾamar ha-hakhraʻah u-ḳeviʻat ha-ḳesher she-ben ha-dat ṿeha-filosofyah
  • Le plaisir, le bonheur, et l'acquisition des vertus
  • Du mariage et de sa dissolution
  • Bidāyat al-mujtahid wa-nihāyat al-muqtaṣid
  • Urbanus Aueroysta ... Commentorum omnium Aueroys

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Key facts

Philosopher.image
File:Andrea di bonaiuto, apotesosi di san tommaso d'aquino, 11 averroè.jpg
Philosopher.caption
Detail of Averroes in a 14th-century painting by Andrea di Bonaiuto
Philosopher.name
Averroes
Philosopher.birth_place
Qurṭubah, Al-Andalus, Almoravid Empire
Philosopher.death_place
Marrakesh, Almohad Caliphate
Philosopher.era
Medieval, Islamic Golden Age
Philosopher.region
Islamic philosophy
Philosopher.school_tradition
Aristotelianism
Philosopher.main_interests
Islamic theology, philosophy, Islamic jurisprudence, medicine, astronomy, physics, linguistics
Philosopher.notable_ideas
Relation between Islam and philosophy, non-contradiction of reason and revelation, unity of the intellect
Philosopher.other_names
The Commentator (The Grandson)
Philosopher.notable_works
Colliget, On the Harmony of Religions and Philosophy, The Incoherence of the Incoherence

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Muhammad
Gender
male
Place of birth
Córdoba
Place of death
Marrakesh
Occupation
writer
Languages spoken
Arabic
Native language
Arabic
Religion
Islam
Notable work
Colliget
Student of
Ibn Tufayl
Field of work
geography
Movement
Averroism
Image
Statue of Averroes in Córdoba, Spain.jpg
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influenced by
Avicenna
Commons category
Averroes
date of birth
1126-01-01
date of death
1198-01-01
birth name
أبو الوليد محمد بن أحمد بن محمد بن رشد
topic's main category
Category:Averroes
Commons gallery
Averroes
name in native language
ابن رُشد
present in work
The Divine Comedy
nickname
ابن رُشد الحفيد
on focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
Sources (4)

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Works in European collections

5 objects attributed to ابن رشد, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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