Abu 'Ubayd al-Juzjani

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Abū 'Ubayd al-Jūzjānī, (d.1070),

Persian physician and chronicler from Guzgan
.

He was the famous pupil of Avicenna, whom he first met in Gorgan.[2] He spent many years with his master in

Isfahan, becoming his lifetime companion. After Avicenna's death, he completed Avicenna's Autobiography with a concluding section.[3]

The historian

Ibn Abi Usaibia refers Avicenna and his close companion Abu Ubayd lived together the residence of Sheikh al-Raiss (which is the title given to Avicenna) and were used to pass each night on studying one by one the Canon and Shifā's instructions.[4]

See also

  • List of Iranian scientists

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