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Miskawayh was a prominent figure in the intellectual and cultural life of his time. Miskawayh was born in Rey, then under Ziyarid control. Miskawayh may...

appointed Peroz's son Kavad I as the new shah of Iran. According to Miskawayh (d. 1030), Sukhra was Kavad's maternal uncle. Kavad I (488–531) was an...

a famous Arabic book, Tahdhib al-Akhlaq, that was written by Miskawayh. The Miskawayh's book was about ethics but Nasir al-Din al-Tusi added the parts...

met with suspicion". The founder of Islamic philosophical ethics is Ibn Miskawayh (932–1030 AD) He combined Aristotelian and Islamic ethics, explicitly...

tradition of Kindi in Islamic Philosophy. He was a contemporary of Ibn Miskawayh as well as his friend, and lived in the half century between Al-Farabi...

control over the bureaucracy in Baghdad. According to the history of Miskawayh, they began distributing iqtas to their supporters. This period of localized...

bears remarkable parallels to the account of Arab historians such as Ibn Miskawayh, who described a similar Rus' attack on the Muslim state of Arran in the...

Al-Kindi (801–873) (Alkindus) Al-Majriti (fl. 1007–1008) (950–1007) Ibn Miskawayh (932–1030) Abū Rayhān al-Bīrūnī (973–1048) Avicenna (980–1037) Al-Khazini...

phases of plant growth and the production of flowers and fruit. Ibn Miskawayh's al-Fawz al-Asghar and the Brethren of Purity's Encyclopedia of the Brethren...

seek out a successor. Two different versions are told of the events: Miskawayh reports that the vizier sought the advice of the most important bureaucrats...

to improve our understanding of the Tarikh al-rusul wa-l-muluk, e.g., Miskawayh, Ibn Asakir, Ibn al-Athir, and Ibn Khallikan. Second, since al-Azdi was...

Hossein Nasr Jamasp Jamasp Omar Khayyám Abu Tahir Marwazi Mir Damad Ibn Miskawayh Mir Fendereski Mir Damad Mulla Hadi Sabzevari Mazdak Mu'ayyad fi'l-Din...

Al-Mada'ini 10th century Ibn al-Nadim Ibn Duraid Ibn al-Qūṭiyya Al-Masudi Miskawayh al-Suli Al-Qadi al-Nu'man Abu al-Arab Abu Muhammad al-Hamdani Al-Musabbihi...

Al-Mada'ini 10th century Ibn al-Nadim Ibn Duraid Ibn al-Qūṭiyya Al-Masudi Miskawayh al-Suli Al-Qadi al-Nu'man Abu al-Arab Abu Muhammad al-Hamdani Al-Musabbihi...

and the second time from 1083/4 until 1094. He wrote a continuation to Miskawayh's history Tajārib al-umam. He also wrote a diwan of poetry, of which about...

976) al-Saghani (d. 990) one of the earliest historians of science Ibn Miskawayh (d. 1030) al-Utbi (d. 1036) Hilal ibn al-Muhassin al-Sabi' (d. 1056) al-Khatib...

al-Sijistani Ibn Masarra Abd al-Jabbar Al-Amiri Abu Sulayman al-Sijistani Miskawayh Ibn al-Haytham (Alhazen) al-Biruni al-Kirmani High Ibn Sina (Avicenna)...

of Lud or a son of Aram. The Buyid-period philosopher and historian, Miskawayh, stated that both patriarchs were the sons of Lud. The tribes of Tasm...

Al-Mada'ini 10th century Ibn al-Nadim Ibn Duraid Ibn al-Qūṭiyya Al-Masudi Miskawayh al-Suli Al-Qadi al-Nu'man Abu al-Arab Abu Muhammad al-Hamdani Al-Musabbihi...

Al-Mada'ini 10th century Ibn al-Nadim Ibn Duraid Ibn al-Qūṭiyya Al-Masudi Miskawayh al-Suli Al-Qadi al-Nu'man Abu al-Arab Abu Muhammad al-Hamdani Al-Musabbihi...