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Geber

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Geber
15th-century European portrait of "Geber", Codici Ashburnhamiani 1166, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Florence
Orúkọ: Jabir ibn Hayyan
Title: Abu Musa Jābir ibn Hayyān al azdi
Ìbí: 721 AD
Aláìsí: c. 815 AD
Ethnicity: Persian and/or Arab
Maddhab: Shī‘ah[1][2]
Main interests: Alchemy and Chemistry, Astronomy, Astrology, Medicine and Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics
Works: Kitab al-Kimya, Kitab al-Sab'een, Book of the Kingdom, Book of the Balances , Book of Eastern Mercury, etc.
Influences: Alchemy, Harbi al-Himyari, Ja'far al-Sadiq
Influenced: Alchemy, Chemistry


  1. Henderson, Joseph L.; Dyane N. Sherwood (2003). Transformation of the Psyche: The Symbolic Alchemy of the Splendor Solis. East Sussex, UK: Psychology Press. pp. 11. ISBN 1-583-91950-3. http://books.google.com/books?id=NOcY_p6bz_0C&printsec=frontcover#PPA11,M1. 
  2. Haq, Syed N. (1994). Names, Natures and Things. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Volume 158/ Kluwar Academic Publishers. pp. 14–20. ISBN 0-7923-3254-7.