From Persia to Uttara: Tracing the Impact of Ibn Sina on Modern Drugs
Ibn Sina Uttara, also called Avicenna, was born in 980 from the village of Afshana, in close proximity to Bukhara in current-day Uzbekistan. He was a polymath, excelling in different fields for example medication, philosophy, and astronomy. His early training was under the assistance of his father, who was a respected scholar during the area. Ibn S