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History · Abbasid Dynasty Death of Al-Kindi, Father of Islamic Philosophy
Abu Yusuf al-Kindi, the first major philosopher in the Islamic tradition, died in Baghdad. He integrated Greek philosophy with Islamic theology.
History · Abbasid Dynasty Execution of Suhrawardi the Illuminationist
Suhrawardi, founder of the Illuminationist school of Islamic philosophy, was executed in Aleppo at age 36. His philosophy profoundl...
History · Abbasid Dynasty Ibn Rushd (Averroes) and Islamic Philosophy
Ibn Rushd (Averroes) of Cordoba, the last great Muslim philosopher of al-Andalus, died in Marrakesh. His commentaries on Aristotle and his defense of philosophy