MNA Birthday of Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi on August 26 is commemorated and named as Pharmaceutical Day in Iran. Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi, known in the West as Rhazes, (854/865-925/935) was a Persian Muslim physician, alchemist and philosopher. He is the early advocate of applying a rigorous evidence-based scientific approach to medicine....

IFP- There were always questions on what happened to Islamic libraries and oriental manuscripts after the fall of Muslims in Andalusia, said Mohammadreza Vasfi, Iranian cultural attach in Austria, according to a Farsi report by Tasnim. Recently, during a private visit to National Library of Austria, a series of books was shown to me and Mohammad-...