Abu Nasr Al-Farabi, the Second Teacher, also known in the West as Alpharabius, was born in Farab near Turkistan in 872 AD. He studied in Baghdad in various disciplines, including…
philosophy
Are We Not Living in Better Times? Abstract Opinion
In this contemporary world, we often take for granted the fact that we are actually living in better times than our ancestors. This thought came to my mind a few…
By Abubakr Farrukh August 7, 2020
Is Birth Order Actually Overrated?
How birth order affects our personality fascinates many people. This does not only affect the roles we play during Christmas time where the elder sibling has to peel potatoes while…
By Ivy Wambugha July 13, 2020
Al Khwarizmi: Father of Algebra and Grandfather of Computer Science
Although Charles Babbage is associated with the computer, a 9th-century Muslim polymath, Al-Khwarizmi is considered the grandfather of the computer. The term algebra can trace its root back from the…
By Abubakr Farrukh June 18, 2020
