THE HISTORY OF HAYY IBN YAQZAN, Illustrated Edition
Download or Read eBook THE HISTORY OF HAYY IBN YAQZAN, Illustrated Edition PDF written by Abu Bakr Ibn Tufail and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-04-24 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Abu Bakr Ibn Tufail |
| Publisher | : Independently Published |
| Total Pages | : 124 |
| Release | : 2021-04-24 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9798743621569 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (69 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis THE HISTORY OF HAYY IBN YAQZAN, Illustrated Edition by : Abu Bakr Ibn Tufail
Book excerpt: Ibn Tufail is an Arab legend, "The History of Hayy bin Yaqzan," is one of the most famous of Ibn Tufail's left; a philosophical story in which he presented his philosophical ideas in an anecdotal manner, trying to reconcile religion with philosophy. He tells the story of a person called Hayy bin Yaqzan who grew up on an uninhabited island alone, and symbolises the human being, and his relationship with the universe and religion. It contains many sub-myths and contained philosophical implications.This story has been known in the West since the seventeenth century, and has been translated into several languages, including Latin, Hebrew, English, French, German and Dutch.
