11 résultats pour "als"

• al-Razi, Fakhr al-Din

  al-Razi, Fakhr al-Din (1149-1209) Imam Fakhr al-Din al-Razi was one of the outstanding figures in Islamic theology. Living in the second half of the sixth century AH (twelfth century AD), he also wrote on history, grammar, rhetoric, literature, law, the natural sciences and philosophy, and composed one of the major works of Qur'anic exegesis, the only remarkable gap in his output being politics. He travelled widely in the eastern lands of Islam, often engaging in heated polemical confrontations....

• al-Suhrawardi, Shihab al-Din Yahya

  al-Suhrawardi, Shihab al-Din Yahya (1154-91) Al-Suhrawardi, whose life spanned a period of less than forty years in the middle of the twelfth century AD, produced a series of highly assured works which established him as the founder of a new school of philosophy in the Muslim world, the school of Illuminationist philosophy (hikmat alishraq). Although arising out of the peripatetic philosophy developed by Ibn Sina, al-Suhrawardi's Illuminationist philosophy is critical of several of the positions...

• al-Sabzawari, al-Hajj Mulla Hadi

  al-Sabzawari, al-Hajj Mulla Hadi (1797/8-1873) Al-Sabzawari was the most influential nineteenth-century Iranian philosopher. His reputation rests in part on his Sharh al-manzuma, a commentary on his own Ghurar alfara'id (The Blazes of the Gems), a didactic poem (manzuma) encapsulating in a systematic fashion an exposition of the existentialist philosophy of Mulla Sadra. He was also the most sought-after teacher of philosophy in his day, and many students travelled to Sabzavar to be taught by him...

• al-Sijistani, Abu Sulayman Muhammad

  al-Sijistani, Abu Sulayman Muhammad (c.932-c.1000) Al-Sijistani was one of the great figures of Baghdad in the fourth century AH (tenth century AD). He assembled around him a circle of philosophers and litterateurs who met regularly in sessions to discuss topics related to philosophy, religion and language. As a philosopher with a humanistic orientation, his concerns went beyond subjects of strictly philosophical nature. His philosophical ideas displayed Aristotelian and Neoplatonic motifs. He c...

• ALS exposé

  Introduction Today we are going to talk to you about a disease called ALS, this condition prevents people of the ability to walk, talk and eventually breathe. And about organization that helps people who suffer from it, so the ALS association. Our presentation has two main parts: first, we will explain what ALS is and how it affects the body. Then, we will introduce the ALS Association, which supports both research and patients, and we will speak about the International ALS Awareness Day,...

• Qui était Al-Idrisi ?

  Biographie d’Al-Idrisi Qui était Al-Idrisi ? AL-Idrisi est né au Maroc en 1100. Celui-ci a fait ses études à Cordoue en Espagne musulmane, qui est le plus grand centre intellectuel de l’Occident. Il a de grandes connaissances en médecine, connait surtout bien les plantes médicinales. Dès l’âge de seize ans, il voyage dans tout le monde arabe méditerranéen. Le roi Roger II le fait venir en Sicile en 1139, et le charge de rédiger la géographie du monde connu et en fait alors un livre célèbre...

• Presentation Al Khwarizmi

  Al-Khwarizmi Context We are in the 9th century in Baghdad. Caliph Al-Ma'mun (813–833) is surrounded by scholars who possess extensive knowledge for their time. They are translators, philosophers, astronomers, mathematicians, and also theologians. Among them, Mohammed ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi has left his mark on the history of mathematics. He was born in a small village in a province called Khwarizm, in present-day Uzbekistan. He was a mathematician, geographer, astrologer, and Persian ast...

• al-Juwayni, Abu'l Ma'ali

  al-Juwayni, Abu'l Ma'ali (1028-85) Al-Juwayni rose to great prominence as a theologian in the Islamic world, and his theoretical discussions of philosophical issues played a significant role in the development of Islamic philosophy. He provided a stout defence of the Ash'arite theory that emphasizes the power of God and the insignificance of human beings. His work on the meaning of scriptural texts provided Muslims with a sophisticated and productive series of concepts with which to discuss issu...

• Ash'ariyya and Mu'tazila

  Ash'ariyya and Mu'tazila The Mu'tazila - literally 'those who withdraw themselves' - movement was founded by Wasil bin 'Ata' in the second century AH (eighth century AD). Its members were united in their conviction that it was necessary to give a rationally coherent account of Islamic beliefs. In addition to having an atomistic view of the universe, they generally held to five theological principles, of which the two most important were the unity of God and divine justice. The former led them to...

• Le personnage de Mahomet, ou Mohamed

  Le personnage de Mahomet, ou Mohamed Abou al-Qasim Mohamed ibn ‘Abd Allah ibn ‘Abd al-Mouttalib, est le patronyme complet du Prophète de l'Islam, Mohamed. Le nom mohamed dérive du verbe hamada, qui signifie "louer", "glorifier". L'hagiographie musulmane lui en donne un autre, Ahmed. Elle s'appuie sur un verset coranique où Mohamed est annoncé par Jésus comme un futur prophète : "[Évoque] Jésus, fils de Marie, quand il dit aux fils d'Israël : Je suis l'envoyé de Dieu auprès de vous [venant] confi...

• To what extent Al and innovative technologies are a threat to Mankind?

  According to Stephen Hawking, (artificial intelligence) “It will either be the best thing that's ever happened to us, or it will be the worst thing”. Indeed, artificial intelligence are cutting-edge technologies that are used to facilitate the daily life of human beings. That's why more than 78% of today's engineers use neural networks to get the job done more efficiently and quickly. Thus, since 1956, the starting point of AI, new technologies have continued to advance and to become an in...