Translation Movement

Bayt al-Hikmah
Bayt al-Hikmah, also known as the House of Wisdom, was an influential institution of learning in Baghdad renowned for its significant contributions to the translation of Greek and Persian works into Arabic, particularly during the Abbasid Caliphate.
AL-KINDĪ (الكندى) - The Philosopher and Translator
Explore the life and contributions of Al-Kindī, an eminent philosopher and translator at the Abbasid court. Understand his role in the translation movement and his separation from the author of the Apology for Christianity.
Hunayn ibn Ishaq
Hunayn ibn Ishaq: Nestorian Christian translator and scholar instrumental in the translation of Greek texts into Arabic, significantly contributing to Islamic intellectual history.

Dictionary of Islam

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