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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 27. Chapters: Egyptian Maliki scholars, Moorish Maliki scholars, Moroccan Maliki scholars, Tunisian Maliki scholars, Ibn Battuta, Averroes, Muhammad Alawi al-Maliki, Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi, Malik ibn Anas, Abdelaziz Ben Sediq, Ahmed Harrak Srifi, Sahnun, Al-Qurtubi, Yusuf ibn abd al-Barr, Ibn Juzayy, Al-Suhayli, Ahmad Zarruq, Qadi Ayyad, Abu Ishaq al-Shatibi, Taqi al-Din Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Fasi, Muhammad al-Zurqani, Ibn Barrajan, Rashid Al Marikhi, Ali ibn Harzihim, Abd al-Rahman al-Fasi, Mohammed ibn Hajj al-Abdari al-Fasi, Shihab al-Din al-Qarafi, Hamdun ibn al-Hajj al-Fasi, Ibn Amira, Mohammed al-Tawudi ibn Suda, Abd-al-Baqi al-Zurqani, Khalil ibn Ishaq al-Jundi, Abu Imran al-Fasi, Ibn Abi Zayd, Ali ibn Qasim al-Zaqqaq, Mahamad Mayyara, Mohammed ibn Rushayd, Mohammed ibn Qasim al-Tamimi, Abu al-Abbas al-Azafi, Abu al-Walid al-Baji, Mohammed ibn Abu al-Qasim al-Sijilmasi, Ibrahim ibn Hilal al-Sijilmasi. Excerpt: (Arabic: ), better known just as Ibn Rushd (Arabic: ), and in European literature as Averroes (; 1126 - December 10, 1198), was a Muslim polymath; a master of Aristotelian philosophy, Islamic philosophy, Islamic theology, Maliki law and jurisprudence, logic, psychology, politics, Arabic music theory, and the sciences of medicine, astronomy, geography, mathematics, physics and celestial mechanics. He was born in Cordoba, Al Andalus, modern-day Spain, and died in Marrakech, modern-day Morocco. His school of philosophy is known as Averroism. Ibn Rushd was a defender of Aristotelian philosophy against claims from Islamic theologians such as Ghazali who feared that such teachings would become an affront to the teachings of Islam. Averroes' name is also seen as Averroes, Averroes or Averrhoes, indicating that the "o" and the "e" form separate syllables. Averroes is a Latinisation of a Hebrew transcription of the Arab na...
