Ibnu Sina
Ibnu Sina
Ibnu Sina
B. Questions:
Have you ever read some biographies?
Who and what are those people?
What lesson can you get from the of biography above?
Ibnu Sina's full name is Abu Ali Husain Ibnu Abdallah Ibn Sina. He was born in the year 980 AD in
Asfshana, a place near Bukhara. His parents were high officials in the administration of Bukhara
Saman.Di dynasty he grew up and studied medicine and philosophy of science - the science of Islamic
religion. When the age of ten years he has been studying Islam and memorize the whole Qur'an. From
mutafalsir Abu Abdellah Natili, Ibni Sina guidance on the science of elementary logic to study the book
Isagoge and Porphyry, Euclid and Al-Magest-Ptolemus. And after his teacher he was deeply moved
theology and metaphysics, especially from the teachings of Plato and pure Arsitoteles with the help of
commentators - commentators of the authoritarian author of the Greek translated into Arabic.
With the sharpness of his mind he had a lot of studying philosophy and branches - branches,
enough seriousness of this amazing show that altitude, but on one occasion he had to wait as he stared
explore its metaphysical science Arisstoteles, despite the time already read 40. Only after he had read
the book Agradhu ma li li waraet thabie'ah his Aristho Al-Farabi (870 to 950 AD), all problems have
answers and explanations of light, like he's got the key to all metaphysical science mistresses.
After that he studied medicine at the Isa bin Yahya, a CE. Not to mention his age exceeds
sixteen years, expertise in medical science has known people, even many people who come to learn
from him. He was not quite with the theory - the theory of medicine, but also to practice and treat
getting sick. He never bored or restless in the reading of books - books of philosophy and each
Time the face of adversity, so he asked God for guidance was given, and it application It never
disappointed. Often - often because of exhaustion she fell asleep reading, then in his sleep that he
saw.
In the field of materialistic medeica, Ibnu Sina has a lot to find a new vegetable materials
Zanthoxyllum budrunga - which grow - plants help against certain diseases such as meningitis
(miningitis).Ibnu Sina also as the first person who discovered the human blood circulation, where six
hundred years later perfected by William Harvey. He was also the first time saying that baby is still in
the womb during take food through the umbilical cord. He is also the first - first practice surgery
disease - swelling of malignant disease, and sews. And last but not list him as a doctor also known
psychiatrist in a way - the modern way which is now called psychotherapy.
In the field of philosophy, Ibnu Sina considered a priest of the philosophers of his time, even
before and after. Ibnu Sina and self-taught original genius that not only the Islamic world it was a
flattering one glittering stars emit their own light, which is not a loan so that Roger Bacon, the famous
philosopher of the Western European states in the Middle Ages in the Islamic Regacy of his Gullaume
Alfred;"Most of the Aristotle's philosophy cannot give the slightest influence in the West, because his
book is hidden somewhere, and if there is, it gets very difficult and very hard to be understood and
loved people in the war - a war that reigned in sebeleah lela East, until the time of Ibn Sina and Ibn
Rushd and other Eastern poets also proves again the philosophy of Aristotle is accompanied by lighting
and extensive information. "
In addition to his ability as filosof and doctors, she began to write poetry. Science - science as
psychology, medicine and chemistry is written in the form of poetry. So was found to be a book - a
book he made for the science of logic with a poem.
Most of the books - his books have been copied into Latin. When people - the middle of the century
Europe, began to use the book - the book as a textbook, dipelbagai university. Hence the name of Ibnu
Sina in the Middle Ages in Europe is very influential.
In the Islamic world the book - the book of Ibnu Sina's famous, not only because of the density
of his knowledge, but because its language is good and the way he writes is very bright. In addition to
writing in Arabic, Ibnu Sina also wrote in Persian. Book - his book in Persian, was published in Tehran in
1954.The work - the work of the famous Ibnu Sina in the field of Philosophy is the As-Shifa, An-Najat
and Al signal. An-Najat is a resume of the book Al-Shifa. Al-Signal, then, to the science of Sufism. Apart
from that, he has written essays - a short essay called Maqallah.
Most maqallah was written when he received the inspiration in something new and
immediately form Though he lived in a time full of shock and are often preoccupied with state
problems, he wrote about two hundred and fifty works. Among the most famous works are "Qanun"
which is a compendium of Islamic medicine and taught up to now in the East.
Ibnu Sina, known in the West with a Avicena (Spain Aven Sina), and his fame in the West as a
doctor beyond fame as a philosopher, so he gave them the title "the Prince of the Physicians'. In the
Islamic world he is known by the name of al-Shaykh al-Rais.The main leaders (of philosophers -
philosophers).
Although he was the recognized as a leader in the faith, worship and scholarship, but for him to
drink - alcohol is allowed, as long as not to satisfy lust. Drinking - liquor is prohibited because of bias
caused hostility and conflict, whereas if he drank not even sharpen the mind.
In al-Muniqdz min al-Dhalal, al-Ghazali that Ibnu Sina had promised to God in one of her will, among
other things that he would respect the shari'ah does not neglect the spiritual and physical service and
will not be drinking - drinking to satisfy lust, but for the health and obta.Ibnu Sina's life was full of
activities of hard work. Time spent on the affairs of state and write, so he has stomach ulcers that
cannot be remedied. At the age of 58 years (428 AH / 1037 CE) Ibnu Sina died and was buried in
Hamazan.
C. Based on the biography above, what is the interesting point according Ibnu Sina biogrpahy
above?