Jabir ibn Hayyan was an 8th century famous Arab scientists, philosopher, and pharmacist. Due to the immense contribution he had in the fields of alchemy and chemistry, he came to be known as the “Father of modern chemistry”.
Jabir ibn Hayyan (c. eighth and early ninth centuries) was an Islamic thinker from the early medieval period to whom is ascribed authorship of a large number of alchemical, practical, and philosophical works.
Abu Musa Jabir Ibn Hayyan Al-Azdi, sometimes called al-Harrani and al-Sufi, is considered the father of Arab chemistry and one of the founders of modern pharmacy.
Jabir ibn Hayyan is one of the most brilliant scientists in the Golden Era of Muslims. He is famous for inventing various instruments for chemistry experiments, and he also performed many chemistry experiments himself.
Jabir ibn Hayyan (also known by the Latinized version of his name, Geber, 721--815 AD, 103--200 AH) was a Muslim polymath, philosopher, and alchemist. He was probably born in Tus, Khorasan, in present-day Iran, although some sources claim that he was born and grew up in Kufa, Iraq.
The Sun: Jabir ibn Hayyan is famous for his ‘invention’ of the Philosophers’ Stone – purportedly a substance which could turn metals into gold.
Arab scholar Jabir ibn Hayyan is famous for his ‘invention’ of the Philosophers’ Stone – purportedly a substance which could turn ordinary metals into gold. He never found such a substance – but he ...
Jabir ibn Hayyan is famous for his ‘invention’ of the Philosophers’ Stone – purportedly a substance which could turn metals into gold.
Tehran Times: Sahar TV to entertain Azeri viewers with “Jabir ibn Hayyan”