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Abū Bakr al-Rāzī (full name: أبو بکر محمد بن زکریاء الرازي, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakariyyāʾ al-Rāzī), [a] c. 864 or 865–925 or 935 CE, [b] often known as (al-)Razi or by his Latin name Rhazes, also rendered Rhasis, was a Persian physician, philosopher and alchemist who lived during the Islamic Golden Age.
al-Rāzī (born c. 854, Rayy, Persia [now in Iran]—died 925/935, Rayy) was a celebrated alchemist and Muslim philosopher who is also considered to have been the greatest physician of the Islamic world. One tradition holds that al-Rāzī was already an alchemist before he gained his medical knowledge.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Oct 2, 2021 · The great Biruni, a scholar of Islam’s Golden Age who considered Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi as his mentor, was the first to write a short biography of al-Razi. The biography included a number of noteworthy works of al-Razi.
- Bipin Dimri
May 19, 2021 · 1. Life and Works. Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakariyyāʾ al-Rāzī made his fame mostly as a doctor. As his name “al-Rāzī” indicates, he hailed from the Persian city of Rayy, near modern-day Tehran. His biographers report that he ran a hospital there, and another in Baghdad.
Abu Bakr Muhammad Ibn Zakariya Al Razi (Rhazes): Philosopher, Physician and Alchemist. Abu Bakr Muhammad Ibn Zakariya Al Razi was born in Al Rayy, a town on the southern slopes of El Burz mountains near present-day Tehran, Iran, in the year 865 AD (251 Hegira). His early interests were in music.
- Samir S Amr, Abdulghani Tbakhi
- 10.5144/0256-4947.2007.305
- 2007
- Ann Saudi Med. 2007 Jul-Aug; 27(4): 305-307.
Abū Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakarīya al-Rāzi (Arabic: ابو بکر محمد بن زكريا الرازی; Persian: زكريای رازی Zakaria ye Razi; Latin: Rhazes or Rasis). According to al-Biruni he was born in Rayy, Iran in the year 865 C.E. (251 a.h.), and died there in 925 C.E. (313 a.h.). Al-Razi was a Persian physician, philosopher ...
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Jun 11, 2018 · al-Rāzī, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakariyyā (850–925 (AH 236–313)). Muslim philosopher, physician, and pre-eminent medical writer; in Europe he became known as Rhazes (Rasis in Chaucer).