Arabic · proper noun · People & Roles
Farabi
फ़ाराबी
said faa-raa-bee
also written: al-farabi, abu nasr farabi, muallim-e-sani
Meaning
Al-Farabi (d. 950), philosopher called the 'Second Teacher' after Aristotle; emblem of Greek-rooted reason in Islam.
Literally: the Second Teacher
Related words
PERSIAN
Bu-Ali-Sina
The great Persian physician-philosopher Avicenna (d. 1037), author of the Canon of Medicine; in verse the type of rational intellect and worldly wisdom.
PERSIAN
Aristoo
Aristotle, the Greek philosopher revered in the Islamic world as 'the First Teacher'; emblem of pure rational philosophy.