Best Muslim Scientists: Abū Rayhān al-Bīrūnī

Abū Rayhān al-Bīrūnī, commonly known as Al-Biruni, was a psychologist, physicist, psychologist and astronomer, born in 973 CE.

He was regarded as one of the greatest scholars of the medieval Islamic era due to his great contributions to the natural sciences. Along with all those skills, he was a historian and a great linguist.

He also spoke multiple languages including Greek, Persian, Arabic, Sanskrit, Hebrew and Syriac.