He was known as "ash-Sheikh al-Rais" in the East and Avicenna in the West. The work consists of 18 volumes. A complete copy of it is kept in the Oxford Library, UK.
The work consists of 4 parts:
1) Logic;
2) Natural sciences (this section is also about minerals, plants, animals and humans);
3) Mathematics, i.e. arithmetic, geometry, astronomy and music;
4) Metaphysics or theology.
“The Book of Salvation” (“Kitab al-Najat.” summarizes the content of “Kitab ash-Sifa”.
You can learn more about the topic in the book-album “Abu Ali Ibn Sina’s Manuscripts in the Libraries of Turkey” (Volume XXXVIII) in the series “Cultural Legacy of Uzbekistan”.
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Do you know about the scientific encyclopedia of Ibn Sina, kept in the Oxford Library?
"Kitab ash-Shifa" ("The Book of Healing") is the greatest philosophical work of Ibn Sina, author of more than 450 works.