Abbas ibn Firnas 194-273 AH / 810-887 AD
Abu al-Qasim bin Abbas bin Firnas and Rdas Altakurti, physician and physicist, writer and artist best known in the third century AH / ninth century. Born in Brarh, and then go to Cordoba, where he studied various sciences, even the title of "Bhkim Andalusia"
Grew Ibn Firnas and raised in Cordoba, which was then a beacon for science, art and literature in the Maghreb and Andalusia, as you know - the norm of his own people at the beginning of seeking knowledge - the Koran and the principles of true religion in Ktatebha, which was rife at the time, and then began to attend science workshops were held in the mosque of Cordoba was listening to what is going on in the research and scientific debates and arguments, and listen to what address by scientists Andalusians of science that took him from the scholars of the Islamic East. Then went to literary council to listen to the prudent elders listened and he said of the poets of Andalusia and Adbaúha.
The addition to his commitment to receive the flag keen intelligence very conservation careful consideration, it was much frequency to the owners of the fine arts enjoy hearing the sounds that put them, and watching the musical instruments they sign tunes, and was often frequented places of the people of industries minute Vidqq consideration in their work and their industries The wonderful art. He was the lead among the scholars of his time, including occupied by knowledge and science.
I then went on to study the works of Firnas of Medicine, studied the characteristics of diseases and symptoms, diagnosis, and See methods of prevention and how to treat the injured and the stages of this treatment. Also studied the properties of stones, herbs, plants, and stood on the properties useful in the treatment. It was intended for the doctors, pharmacists and Anaqchehem in the back of his observations during the brief him on the workmanship of this venerable body that preserve and protect against pests and diseases.
Ibn Firnas has gained the confidence of kings and men of his state of knowledge and capacity of the large number of briefing and fame among the doctors and scientists of his time, so taken by the princes Umayyads in Andalusia physician for them and the sons of the ruling families and supervisor of health and food.
Not only did Ibn Firnas the study of medicine and ingenuity it but also studied philosophy, logic, and the stars and the science of spirituality, he gathered works by looking at the science, and recited an accurate reading closer, and then worked to study the science of grammar and rules to express the views of scientists as in the reasoning, bringing in the amount of great until he became I know of people in the grammar of his time throughout Andalusia, Vsnfe scientists in the third tier of the grammarians of Andalusia. As it was sold in the same language, literature, science presentations, and above all, a poet, was a unique talent for poetry, poetry Behind much different purposes, so his family has to be poet laureate Umayyad in Andalusia as their doctor.
It is reported that the income of the book offers (the science that created by Khalil ibn Ahmad and control of its seas and weights of Arabic poetry) to Spain and came to Prince Abdul-Rahman ibn al-Hakam, was introduced by the scholars of Cordoba and Adbaúha to Aodhoh him, anything like it for that, and became the book, which distracted him in the palace of Prince , so that some of the palace maids were to say some of them: Sir God as reason that filled the mind of his book: It is thus, bringing the news Ibn Firnas shall submit to the Prince and asked him to remove the book to him, and he did. As I read and pondered, Firnas aware that in the science presentations, Vvk Ibn Firnas analyzing reports, and explained to his people Vshl have to study this beautiful art and benefit from it.
Thus was the son of Firnas well versed in science, industry and multi-ethics. Has been devoted to issues of scientific study and making machines and tools to help monitor the stars and planets and even monitor the movements that make a home body and pictures of the sky where the sun and the moon, planets and their orbits and that was a wonder of the created and the wonderful innovations. He also experiments and chemical analysis of different managed through the development of industries from a low-cost, easy, accessible to people in the lands of Andalusia.
Finally he studied Ibn Firnas weight of objects, air resistance, her, and the effect of air pressure which, if flying in space. This culminated in his attempt to fly was first flew and circled in the air and flying birds.
Is told that he is sure that the health of his information carried on to try flying the real itself, Vksa same feathers taken from Sergi silk (apartments Silk White) for durability and strength, making him two wings of silk also carrying his body if Hrkhma in space. After completing all that is needed in trying that, and make sure that if you move the two wings, they Christmlana to fly in the air, announced to the world that he wanted to j bird in space, and that the flight would be Rusafa the highest city of Cordoba, meeting the people there to watch this bird human, who will fly in the space of Cordoba. I climbed the several Firnas silk above the high and move its wings and jumped in the air, and flew in space far away from where it started and the people look with astonishment and admiration. And when they land to the ground wounded in the back, the bird that died down when it lands on the buttocks.
It is still Ibn Firnas offers his creations and inventions until his death in 273 AH / 887 CE, at the age of eighty years
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today i wanna speak about Abbas Ibn Firnas
his name was Abbas Qasim Ibn Firnas, He was born in al-Andalus. he was an aviator, chemist, humanitarian, inventor, musician, physician, poet, and technologist.
He designed a water clock called Al-Maqata. He also devised means of manufacturing colorless glass by additions to the frit from which it was produced, and he developed a chain of rings that could be used to display the motions of the planets and stars.
In 852, he try to fly using a huge wing-like cloak to break his fall, which he survived with minor injuries. This was the first example of an early parachute.
Having constructed the final version of his glider, to celebrate its success he invited the people of Cordoba to come and witness his flight. People watched from a nearby mountain as he flew some distance, but then the glider plummeted to the ground causing him to injure his back
Ibn Firnas died at the age of 77 years old.
