2. Averroes was born in 1126, in the XIII th century, an
age in which Sevilla was the economical and cultural
center of Al-Andalus. His Arabic name was Ibn Rushd.
He came from a poor family
but he managed to study Law,
Philosophy,
Arts
and
Medicine. He had a huge
interest in knowledge and
learning. In fact he said there
was only one day in his life
that he had not studied: the
day of his father's death.

3. In 1169 he was named cadi (judge) of Córdoba and a bit
later he was called to the court to become the Caliph's
bodyguard.
He thought that reason was more important than Faith.
That idea got him exiled, dying in Algeria in 1195, soon after
being forgiven.
At present he is considered
one of the most important
philosophers in the Arabic
World. In his free time he wrote
books
about
Philosophy,
Religion, Medicine, Arts and
Astronomy. His books were not
transleted and his ideas were
forgotten all through the Middle
Ages

4. Averroes was born in 1126, in the XIII th century, an age in
which Sevilla was the economical and cultural center of AlAndalus. His Arabic name was Ibn Rushd.
He came from a poor family but him managed to study Law,
Philosophy, Arts and Medicine. He had a huge interest for
knowledge and learning. In fact he said there wasonly one day in
his life that he had not studied: the day of his father's death.
In 1169 he was named cadi (judge) of Córdoba and a bit later
he was called to the court to become the Caliph's bodyguard.
He thought that reason was more important than Faith. That
idea got him exiled, dying in Algeria in 1195, soon after being
forgiven.
At present he is considered one of the most important
philosophers in the Arabic World. He wrote books about
Philosophy, Religion, Medicine, Arts and Astronomy. His books
were not transleted and were forgotten all through of the Middle
Ages