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Avicenna: The Persian philosopher

vicenna’s full name in Arabic was in fact Abū Alī al-husayn ibn Abd Allāh ibn Sīnā, or for short, Ibn Sīnā. He was born around 980 CE in Afshana, near the capital of a Persian

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