Dr Ali Akbar Ziaee
Islamic Cosmology and Astronomy
- ISBN 13:
- 9783843353236
- author:
- Dr Ali Akbar Ziaee
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- LAP
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 84
- Genre:
- Astronomy Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Ibrahim Hakki's Marifetname is an 18th-century Islamic encyclopaedia that explores classical scientific subjects and modern concepts. Written by Dr Ali Akbar Ziaee, this book delves into the fundamental theories of Islamic cosmology, covering topics such as heaven, hell, astronomy, and medicine. The author draws on the works of Ibrahim Hakki, a renowned Turkish saint and scholar who was an expert in anatomy, astronomy, and mysticism. The Marifetname presents a unique blend of Islamic mysticism and scientific inquiry, offering insights into the natural world and human health. With its rich content and historical significance, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into the intersection of science and spirituality in Islamic thought.