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Abu Nasr Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn Tarkhan ibn Awzalagh al-Farabi (Alpharabius, Abunaser), 870-950. Influential medieval Islamic philosopher usually classed as a Neoplatonist. His chief legacy was in metaphysics.
http://members.tripod.com/~wzzz/FARABI.html
Extensive information on the work and legacy of this medieval Arabic philosopher.
http://www.muslimphilosophy.com/ip/rep/H021.htm
Article discussing his life and teachings on metaphysics, epistemology and politics.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Farabi
Brief entry from this openly-edited reference work.
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