WORK NAMED AFTER “NEFAISULFUNUN FI ARAISUL’L-UYUN” OF ALLAMA SHAMSADDIN MAHAMMAD IBN MAHMUD AMULI ABOUT MIDDLE AGES AZERBAIJANI HISTORY OF SCIENCE AS A SOURCE

Abstract

Allama Mahammad ibn Mahmud known with his penname as Shamsaddin
Amuli, was one of the Islamic scientists and lived and created in XIII-XIV
centuries. The most popular work of the scientist is “Nafaisa al-Funun fi Arais al-
Uyun” written in Persian language. While reading this work, it comes clear that
Islamic scientists had no contradictions against worldwide sciences just from
ancient times. And this scientific-encyclopedic work written by prominent
Islamic scientists in XIII-XIV centuries This book consisting of three volumes is
considered one of the detailed scientific-encyclopedic works written about
ancient sciences. Moreover, approximately 120 scientific works or works on
different fields are elucidated very skillfully and complicated questions of science
are explained in a simple way here.