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  1. Abū Mūsā Jābir ibn Ḥayyān was a Muslim alchemist known as the father of Arabic chemistry. He systematized a “quantitative” analysis of substances and was the inspiration for Geber, a Latin alchemist who developed an important corpuscular theory of matter.

  2. Use of organic substances in chemistry, sulfur-mercury theory of metals, science of the balance, science of artificial generation. Abū Mūsā Jābir ibn Ḥayyān (Arabic: أَبو موسى جابِر بِن حَيّان, variously called al-Ṣūfī, al-Azdī, al-Kūfī, or al-Ṭūsī), died c. 806−816, is the purported author of a large ...

  3. This contribution focusses on our findings on the identity of Ibn Arfaʿ Raʾs and on his life, challenging the identification of the alchemist Ibn Arfaʿ Raʾs with a Mālikī religious scholar known as Ibn al-Naqirāt.

    • Keven Brown
  4. Jabir ibn Hayyan. Abū Mūsā Jābir ibn Hayyān (Arabic/Persian جابر بن حيان, often given the nisbas, al-Azdi, al-Kufi, al-Tusi or al-Sufi; fl. c. 721 – c. 815),[3] is the supposed[4] author of an enormous number and variety of works in Arabic often called the Jabirian corpus.[5] .

  5. Jabir ibn Hayyan (c. eighth and early ninth centuries) was an Islamic thinker from the early medieval period to whom is ascribed authorship of a large number of alchemical, practical, and philosophical works.

  6. Feb 28, 1995 · Here explicating Jabir's notions of substance and qualities, analyzing his ontological theory of language and unraveling the metaphysics of his Science of Balance, the author reconstructs the...

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  8. Jabir Ibn Haiyan was an 8th century alchemist and physician who is considered the father of chemistry. He introduced experimental investigation and systematic experimentation into alchemy, rapidly changing it into the field of modern chemistry.

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