Tags
Aristotle, Embryo, Embryology in the Qur'an, Galen, Gondeshapur, Greek, Harith, Hippocrates, Islam, Jundishapur, Qur'an, Science
By Hamza Tzortzis
Some historians and commentators believe the Prophet Muhammad plagiarised Aristotle’s and Galen’s accounts of the developing human embryo via al-Harith bin Kaladah. Hamza Tzortzis gives nine reasons why this is unfounded.
See: Q&A: Was al-Harith bin Kalada the Source of the Prophet’s Medical Knowledge?
