Ash Raihan Al-Biruni was born in Khawarazmi, Turkmenistan or Khiva in the Lake Aral region of Central Asia which at that time lies within the Persian empire. He studied mathematics and star studies from Abu Nashr Mansur.
raihan al-biruni Is a Persian mathematician, astronomer, physicist, scholar, encyclopedia writer, philosopher, traveler, historian, pharmacist and teacher, who contributed heavily to mathematics, philosophy, medicine.
During the course of his life until 1048, Al-Biruni produced many papers, but only about 200 books were known. Among them are Tarikh Al-Hindi (Indian history) as the first and best work ever written Muslim scholars about India.
Appreciation
The myriad achievements that al-Biruni has made make it worthy of the title of the greatest Muslim scholar of all time. Even some experts in the West agree to refer to al-Biruni as the greatest scientist ever in world history.