Avicenna's student Al-Juzjani
980 – 1070 · Afghanistan · Medicine, History
Preserved and completed Ibn Sina's corpus.
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Inherited from1
- Ibn Sina (Avicenna)
980 – 1037 · Medicine, Philosophy
Al-Juzjani compiled the Canon's biography and completed his master's unfinished works.
Passed the work to1
- Ibn Rushd (Averroes)
1126 – 1198 · Philosophy, Medicine
The transmission of the Avicennan corpus westward is what gave Averroes his text.
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