Abu Rayhan al-Biruni Books

Al-Biruni was a polymath whose works spanned a vast range of disciplines, including mathematics, physics, pharmacy, astronomy, and history. He was renowned for his encyclopedic writings and his deep interest in exploring diverse cultures, leading him to learn Greek and Sanskrit. His works were characterized by meticulous research and an analytical approach, particularly in his treatises on India. He explored advanced mathematical concepts such as trigonometry and spherical geometry, and also delved into the differences between the speed of light and sound. He also produced significant writings on pharmacy and medicine, focusing on the properties and nomenclature of drugs.