An Opinion article from The New York Times website, about the Scholars from the Muslim Civilisation that Inspired Spinoza, Locke and Defoe, written by Mustafa Akyol
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The Story Corner: The Mystery of Hayy Ibn Yaqzan
In early 12th-century Muslim Spain, a gifted philosopher, mathematician, poet, and medical doctor was born. Ibn Tufayl, or Abu Bakr ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn Tufayl al-Qaysi, to give his full name, became known in the West as Abubacer...