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      • 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.
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  2. 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.

  3. Al-Razi was born in the city of Ray (modern Rey, also the origin of his name "al-Razi"), [13] into a family of Persian stock and was a native speaker of Persian language. [14] Ray was situated on the Great Silk Road that for centuries facilitated trade and cultural exchanges between East and West.

  4. May 19, 2021 · 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. He received patronage from Abū Ṣāliḥ al-Manṣūr (d. 914), the governor of Rayy, to whom al-Rāzī dedicated a substantial medical treatise, The Book for al-Manṣūr.

  5. Al-Razi (Rhazes) Al-Razi was a doctor who helped to plan the building of a hospital in Baghdad, in modern-day Iraq. This was the first documented general hospital in the world and it opened in...

  6. Al-Razi was born in Rey, Tehran – the capital of Iran in 865 CE. He has quite a long name, ‘Abu Bakr Muhammad Ibn Zakarya Al-Razi’. He received his early education in Gundeshapur, an intellectual center of Education, which was located in Iran during the Sassanid Empire era.

  7. In fact, “Al-Razi” means that he was from the city of Rey, which is a Persian city on the famous Silk Road, not far from present day Tehran. He is generally regarded as being one of the greatest Muslim physicians and medical philosophers of the medieval era, on a par with Avicenna himself.

  8. Nov 4, 2021 · Al-Razi (also known as Rhazes in the western world) was a Muslim Persian scholar, researcher, physician and alchemist. He was born in 865 CE in the ancient city of Rey near modern Tehran, the present capital of Iran.

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