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Al Ashari (c874-935) A brief account of his work Al Biruni, Abu Raihan (973-1048) A brief introduction to his life and work Al Farabi, Abu Al-Nasr (870-950) A short introduction to his life and work Al Ghazali, Abu Hamid (1058-1128) A short introduction to his life and work Al Khayyam (c1039-c1133) A brief introduction to his work Al Kindi, Yaqub Ibn Ishaq (800-873) A short introduction to his life and work. Al Mawardi, Abu al-Hasan (972-1058) A brief introduction to his life and work Al Razi, Mohammad Ibn Zakariya (864-930) An introduction to his life and work Ibn Arabi (1165-1240) A brief introduction to his life and work, with links to further secondary materials Ibn Badja [Avempace] (d 1138) A brief introduction from TCE Ibn Khaldun (1332-1395) An introduction to his life and work Ibn Rushd [Averroes] (1126-1198) An introduction from TCE On the Harmony of Religion and Philosophy The on-line text Ibn Sina [Avicenna] (980-1037) An introduction from TCE Ibn Zaddik, Joseph (d 1149) Some fragmentary notes on his life and thought Iqbal, Muhammad (1877-1938) An introduction to his life and work Rumi, Jalal al-Din (1207-1273) A brief introduction to his life and work Sadr al Din Shirazi [Mulla Sadra] (1572-1640) This is a site dedicated to his life and thought, offering access to a substantial range of mainly secondary materials Suhrawardi, Shihabuddin Yahya (c1154-1191) A brief introduction to his life and thought, but with links to further secondary materials