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PersonAbu Yusuf Ya'qub al-Mansur [?]
Cited in 2 segments across 1 recording · 2021 · person/person:yaqub-al-mansur
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19 Jan 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth
Who was Ibn Rushd (Averroes)?
Mufti Abu Layth presents Ibn Rushd as a Maliki judge, physician and the great commentator on Aristotle, honoured in Europe but exiled and neglected by Muslims.
machine12 min 46 s1:56:13on YouTube
19 Jan 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth
Why did Ibn Rushd fall from favour with the caliph?
Mufti Abu Layth relates two accounts of Ibn Rushd's fall, a remark on a storm and an insult to the caliph, and finds the first believable though unproven.
machine7 min 38 s2:08:59on YouTube