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Ibn Hazm

7 November 994 – 15 August 1064 · From Spain

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Ibn Hazm (994–1064) was an Andalusian jurist, theologian, historian and man of letters, active in and around Córdoba during the decline of its Caliphate. A leading exponent of the Zahiri school of Islamic law, he is credited with several hundred works on jurisprudence, logic, ethics and comparative …

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Philosophy & Religion Philosophy Essays Islam Poetry

Also Known As

ابن حزم الأندلسي, ʻAlī ibn Aḥmad Ibn Ḥazm

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  • What is Ibn Hazm best known for?

    Ibn Hazm is primarily recognized for his work on the philosophy of love and relationships, particularly his treatise that explores the nature of affection and its various manifestations.

  • What is the significance of The Ring of the Dove?

    The Ring of the Dove is considered a foundational text in the study of love in Islamic civilization, offering a unique blend of personal reflection, psychological insight, and philosophical discourse on human relationships.