By Ibn Tufail, (1105-1185), an Arabic writer, novelist, Islamic philosopher, theologian, physician, vizier and court official, his most famous work being a philosophical novel, Hai Ebn Yokdhan, also known as Philosophus Autodidactus in the Western world. A philosophical romance and allegorical novel inspired by Avicennism and Sufism, tells of an autodidactic feral child, raised by a gazelle and living alone on a desert island.
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