The physiognomy book
by Abderraman Bel-Haddad
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This book, part of the giant intellectual heritage left by the Arab-Islamic civilization, was written in the twelfth century of the Christian calendar. Its author assigns characters and behaviors, linking man to animals. The author is based on ancient medicine and knowledge acquired by several ancient cultures. It assigns other specific characters to age, gender and climate conditions.
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Author Biography
Faḫru-ddīn ar-Rāzī (also transliterated in this way: “Fakhr ad-Dīn ar-Rāzī”) or “al-Imām” (distinguished, learned man) ar-Rāzī is a sixth-century sage on the Islamic calendar , XII of the Christian. Born in Persia, in 544 H. ⁄ 1149 AD - 606 H. ⁄ 1210 AD. However, some scholars believe that Al-imām ar-Rāzī was born a year after the year mentioned, that is, in 544 H. / 1149 AD. Your family tree is believed to date back to the great Arab tribe of Tamīm, who lived on the Arabian Peninsula, passing on to Syria and Egypt. When the Arab conquests of other territories spread, some of their groups immigrated to Persia. Ar-Rāzī's intellectual contribution is immense and reaches the various sciences of the time, such as theology, philosophy, logic, medicine, mathematics, astronomy, Arabic grammar and studies on that language.
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- Publisher Jaguatirica
- Publication Date April 2019
- Orginal LanguageArabic
- ISBN/Identifier 9789898938251
- Publication Country or regionBrazil
- Primary Price 45 BRL
- Pages94
- ReadershipGeneral
- Publish StatusPublished
- Original Language TitleO livro da fisiognomia
- Original Language AuthorsFaḫru-ddīn ar-Rāzī
- Edition1
- Copyright Year2019
- Page size21x14 (21x14) cm
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