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“There are no incurable diseases — only the lack of will. There are no worthless herbs — only the lack of knowledge.”

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Avicenna

Avicenna, also known as Ibn Sina, was one of the most prominent philosophers and physicians in the Islamic world during the Middle Ages. Born on August 9, 980, he had a profound impact on later generations. more

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