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ANCIENT ARAB SCIENTISTS & 
THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS
INTRODUCTION
When asked about history’s most 
influential scientists, many people 
talk of Einstein, Darwin, Galileo or 
Newton. But few will mention how 
1. IBN AL-HAYTHAM - PHYSICIST
Al-Haytham is considered one of the
founders of modern optics.
Ptolemy and Aristotle theorized
2. OMAR KHAYYAM -
MATHEMATICIAN
Omar Khayyam calculated the length
of a solar year to 10 decimal places
and was only out by a fraction of a
second when compared to our
3. AL-RAZI - MEDICINE
Al-Razi identified the fever as a part
of the body’s defence mechanism,
and was the first to describe the
symptoms and pathology of
4. IBN-SINA – MEDICAL
RESEARCHER
Ibn-Sina made important
contributions to the disciplines of
physics, optics, philosophy, and
medicine.
5. AL-KHWARIZMI -
MATHEMATICIAN
Al-Khwarizmi's contributions to
mathematics, geography,
astronomy, & cartography
established the basis for innovation
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