۱۳۸۹ مهر ۱۲, دوشنبه

Logician.

Biography:

Original Source Biography:
al-Farabi from Ibn abi-Usiba's Tabaqat al-'itbia (Arabic html)

Supplementary Material:
Al-Farabi: from History of Muslim Philosophy. (E-text) in PDF format only.

Prof. Fakhry's Biography of al-Farabi. (informational link to the publisher) Sample Chapter.

Brief outline of his life and contributions. (link)

Encyclopedia Iranica's article. (e-text) needs editing...

Important entry in French about the musical side of al-Farabi. (link)

His Works:
Kitab tashil as-Saadah (attainment of Happiness) Ed. Bumelham Arabic PDF format.

'Ara' ahl al-Midnia al-Fadilah (Opinions of people of the Perfect state) Ed. Bumelham Arabic PDF format.

Kitab 'Ihsa' al-Uloom (Categories of Science) Ed. Bumelham Arabic PDF format.

Kitab as-Siysah al-Madinyah (Public Administration) Ed. Bumelham Arabic PDF format.

Kitab al-Huruf (Book of letters) Arabic E-text. Also in word file format.

al-tahsil Arabic word file.

The Philosophy of Plato and Aristotle. Mahdi, M. English E-text PDF format.  Also the Arabic Original (Ed. Bumelham Arabic PDF format.)

Fusul al-Madani: Aphorisms of the Statesman, Dunlop, D. M. University of Cambridge Oriental Publications 1961.

Alfarabi: The Political Writings: Selected Aphorisms And Other Texts, Butterworth, Charles E. Cornell University Press, 2001, ISBN: 0801438578

Works about his thought:
Al-Farabi: An Annotated Bibliography. Rescher, N. Pittsburgh (University of Pittsburgh Press), 1962.

Al-Farabi’s Short Commentary on Aristotle’s “Prior Analytics.” Rescher, N. Translated from the Arabic, with Introduction and Notes. Pittsburgh (University of Pittsburgh Press), 1963.

Tahafut al-Falasifa (Incoherence of philosophers) His most famous philosophical work.
Arabic text (ed. S. Dunya) (Arabic PDF)

Arabic E-text in word format -partially edited with intro restored.

English translation by S. A. Kamali (PDF)

The degrees of the abstraction according to al-Farabi. (Arabic word file) by Lotfi Khayrallah.

Argument of Alfarabi’s Book of Religion by: Paul M. Bushmiller (link)

Al-Fârâbî on Logic and the Sciences by: Dr Peter Adamson.

Related Philosophers & Muslim Scholars:
Ibn Sina the Muslim philosopher who made him famous.

Al-Ghazali the Muslim theologian who refuted him and Ibn Sina.

Ibn Rushd, one of the Muslim philosophers that tried to return Islamic Philosophy to pure Aristotlianism.

Ibn Taymiyah, he had interesting opinions on philosophy . Site

Manuscripts:
List of the existing manuscripts of his works.

Multimedia (Audio & Video):
Video: S. H. Nasr: Great thinkers series: al-Farabi. (link)

TV Transcripts: From Egyptian TV. (E-text)

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By Robert Hammond

By Mūhsin Mahdī

By Ian Richard Netton

By Salim Kemal

سه. منابع ذیل در انتهای مقاله ی ویکی پدیای آلمانی

Wikisource: Alfarabius – Quellen und Volltexte (Latein)

Digitalisate der Universität von Granada
De Intellectu Et Intellecto (lat.)
Kitāb iḥṣā' al-'ulūm / Catálogo de las ciencias (span. Übs. von Angel González Palencia)
Über den Ursprung der Wissenschaften, De ortu scientiarium, eine mittelalterliche Einleitungsschrift in die philosophischen Wissenschaften, hg. Clemens Baeumker, 1916.
Der Musterstaat, hg. Friedrich Heinrich Dieterici, Leiden, E. J. Brill 1900.
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Lateinische Texte zur Musik im Thesaurus Musicarum Latinarum

Mubahat Turker-Kuyel: Al-Fârâbî as a Source of the History of Philosophy and of Its Definition
Ian R. Netton: al-Farabi, in: Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy (engl.)
‘Ammar al-Talbi: Al-Farabi (franz.)
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