Abu Rayhon Beruniy
Abu Rayhon Beruniy was a renowned Persian scholar and polymath from the Khwarezm region of present-day Uzbekistan, who lived during the 10th and 11th centuries. His contributions spanned various fields including mathematics, astronomy, physics, and philosophy. Beruniy is particularly known for his accurate calculations of the Earth's radius and for his work in comparative religion and anthropology. His legacy continues to influence scholars in the Islamic world and beyond, and he is celebrated for his methodical approach to scientific inquiry.
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Recent news mentions
Abu Rayhon Beruniy is known for creating a globe based on geographic objects and distances between settlements.
Islom sivilizatsiyasi markazi Beruniyning globusini tikladi – Gazeta
Uzbekistan· 2025-12-25
The license for Abu Rayhon Beruniy University was reported to have been mistakenly issued due to a technical malfunction in the system.
“Nodavlat OTMlarga yangi litsenziyalar berilgani — texnik nosozlik” – O‘zbekiston yangiliklari – GazetaUzbekistan· 2025-08-29
A bust of the renowned scholar Abu Rayhon Beruniy was unveiled in Grets-Armenvil.
O‘zbekiston va Fransiya strategik sheriklarga aylandi – O‘zbekiston yangiliklari – Gazeta.uzUzbekistan· 2025-03-13
