Al beruni

al beruni

1. The Great Scholars of Islam

2. Al- Beruni Abu Raihan Mohammad Ibn Ahmad Biruni 973 AD-1048 AD Born in Khwarism (Uzbekistan) Died in Ghazni (Afghanistan) He was in the court of Sultan Mahmud Ghaznavi

3. Al- Beruni (973-1048 AD) was a great master of Mathematics , Astronomy , Physics & Natural Sciences – Distinguished himself as a Geographer , Historian , Chronologist & Linguist – He wrote number of books on the above and also on Custom & Creeds of various Nations, including India He was given the title of al- Ustadah (The Master)

4. Al- Beruni In the Court of Sultan Mahmud Ghaznavi Al- Beruni Mahmud Ghaznavi AlBiruni , born 5 September 973 in Kath, Khwarizm (now in Uzbekistan), died 13 December 1048 in Ghazni (today's Afghanistan), was a Persian scholar and polymath of the 11th century

5. Alberuni’s short biography (Urdu)

6. Wrote number of books including Elements of the Art of Astrology ( Kitab al- tafhim li-awa’il sina‘at al- tanjim ) Understanding Astrology (Arabic: التفهيم لصناعة التنجيم) - ) a question and answer style book about mathematics and astronomy Pharmacy - about drugs and medicines - Gems - الجماهر في معرفة الجواهر) ) about geology, minerals, and gems -

7. Geography : Devised his own method of determining the radius of the earth by means of the observation of the height of a mountain and carried it out at Nandana hills in India.

8. Author: Abu Rayhan Beruni Title: “Explanation of Origination of the Astronomy Arts ”

9. Indology : His most famous book, an encyclopedic work on India called “ Tarikh Al-Hind” (History of India, also known as “ Indica ”)

10. Alberuni’s w ork pages from his manuscript on chronology of World & Ancient Nations

11. Al Biruni spent about 17 years in India – This is the place of Katas Raj where he learnt Sanskirit

12. Al Beruni in his Astronomy Laboratory

13. A page from Al Beruni’s book on Treaty of Astronomy This page showing different faces of Lunar Eclipse

14. Title cover of English translation of Alberuni’s Book on Astrology - “Art of Astrology” His Manuscript in Arabic on World Map

15. This image is the illustration of a caesarean section, Called " The Birth of Caesar" , as appeared in "Al- Asrar -al- Baqiyah -an-al- Qurun -al- Khaliydh " or the Chronological of Ancient Nations (Edinburgh University Library) which was written by the famous Muslim chronicler, Al Beruni .

16. “ Kitab -al- Jawahir Fi Ma'rifat Al- Jawahir “ by Al Beruni Translated by Hakim Mohammad Said (in 1989) as “ The Most Comprehensive Book on the Knowledge of Precious Stones “– Paper back 355 Pages - Published By Adam Publishers India

17. Thousands of books published on his life & work

18. Biruni's works number 146 in total. These include 35 books on astronomy , 4 on astrolabes , 23 on astrology , 5 on chronology , 2 on time measurement , 9 on geography , 10 on geodesy and mapping theory, 15 on mathematics ( 8 on arithmetic , 5 on geometry , 2 on trigonometry ), 2 on mechanics , 2 on medicine and pharmacology , 1 on meteorology , 2 on mineralogy and gems , 4 on history , 2 on India , 3 on religion and philosophy , 16 l iterary works , 2 books on magic , and 9 unclassified books. He died at December 15, 1048, at the age of 75. He was buried in Ghazni .

19. Al Beruni University is a public university in Kapisa province of Afghanistan established in 1998 by Ahmad Shah Massoud . Al Beruni Hall. One of the oldest Hostels for male students of Jahangirnagar University (Bangladesh)

20. A statue of AlBiruni adorns the southwest entrance of Laleh Park in Tehran (Iran)

21. Postage Memorials

22. Salute to you

23. Alberuni’s Monument in Urgench Al Beruni’s tomb in Ghazni

24. Dua -e- Khair Ka Taalib Aslam Badr