Baha al-Din al-Amili

A manuscript by Shaykh Bahai Shaykh Baha' ad-Din al-`Amili , Shaykh Bahai or Sheykh Bahaee ( ) (February 1547 - 30 August 1621) was a scholar , philosopher , architect , mathematician , astronomer and poet in 16th-century Iran . He was born in Baalbek , Lebanon but immigrated in his childhood to Safavid Iran with his father. He wrote over 88 books in different topics mostly in Persian but also in Arabic . He is buried in Imam Reza 's shrine in Mashad in Iran. He is considered one of the main co-founders of Isfahan School of Islamic Philosophy . In later years he became one of the teachers of Sadr al-Din al-Shirazi, also known as Mulla Sadra . His works include Naqsh-e Jahan Square in Isfahan , as well as designing the construction of the Manar Jonban , also known as the two shaking minarets, situated on either side of the mausoleum of Amoo Abdollah Garladani in the west of Isfahan.

Grave of Shaykh Bahai Bahāʾ al‐Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn al‐ʿĀmilī (also known as Shaykh‐i Bahāʾī , ) (18 February 1547 – 1 September 1621 ) was a scholar , philosopher , architect , mathematician , astronomer and poet who lived in the late 16th and early 17th centuries in Iran . He was born in Baalbek which is a part of ancient Jabal Amel region in south Lebanon but immigrated in his childhood to Safavid Iran with his father. He was one of the earliest astronomers in the Islamic world to suggest the possibility of the Earth's movement prior to the spread of the Copernican theory . He is considered one of the main co-founders of Isfahan School of Islamic Philosophy . In later years he became one of the teachers of Mulla Sadra . He wrote over 100 treatises and books in different topics, in Arabic and Persian . A number of architectural and engineering designs are attributed to him. These may have included the Naqsh-e Jahan Square and Charbagh Avenue in Isfahan , as well as designing the Manar Jonban , also known as the two shaking minarets, situated on either side of the mausoleum of Amoo Abdollah Garladani in the west of Isfahan. He is buried in Imam Reza 's shrine in Mashad in Iran. Iranian Cities: Formation and Development .

Grave of Shaykh Bahai Bahāʾ al‐Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn al‐ʿĀmilī (also known as Sheikh Baha'i , ) (18 February 1547 – 1 September 1621 ) was an Arab Iranian Shia Islamic scholar , philosopher , architect , mathematician , astronomer and poet who lived in the late 16th and early 17th centuries in Safavid Iran . He was born in Baalbek , Ottoman Syria (present-day Lebanon ) but immigrated in his childhood to Safavid Iran with the rest of his family. He was one of the earliest astronomers in the Islamic world to suggest the possibility of the Earth's movement prior to the spread of the Copernican theory . He is considered one of the main co-founders of Isfahan School of Islamic Philosophy . In later years he became one of the teachers of Mulla Sadra . He wrote over 100 treatises and books in different topics, in Arabic and Persian . A number of architectural and engineering designs are attributed to him, but none can be substantiated with sources. These may have included the Naqsh-e Jahan Square and Charbagh Avenue in Isfahan , . He is buried in Imam Reza 's shrine in Mashad in Iran. Encyclopedia of Arabic Literature . Iranian Cities: Formation and Development .

Iranian Shia Islamic scholar, philosopher, architect, mathematician, astronomer and poet Grave of Shaykh Bahai Baha al-Din Muhammad ibn Husayn al-Amili ( Arabic : بهاء الدين محمد بن عزالدين حسين بن عبد الصمد بن شمس الدين محمد بن حسن العاملي ; Persian : بهاءالدین محمد بن عزالدین حسین بن عبدالصمد بن شمس الدین محمد بن حسن بن عاملی جبعی (جباعی) ; 18 February 1547 – 1 September 1621), also known as Bahāddīn ʿĀmilī , or just Sheikh Bahāʾi ( Persian : شیخ بهایی) in Iran, was an originally Lebanese Iranian Shia Islamic scholar , poet , philosopher , architect , mathematician and astronomer , who lived in the late 16th and early 17th centuries in Safavid Iran . He was born in Baalbek , Ottoman Syria (present-day Lebanon ) and immigrated in his childhood to Safavid Iran with the rest of his family. He was one of the earliest astronomers in the Islamic world to suggest the possibility of the Earth's movement prior to the spread of the Copernican theory . He wrote over 100 treatises and books in different topics, in Arabic and Persian . A number of architectural and engineering designs are attributed to him, but none can be substantiated with sources. He is buried in Imam Reza shrine in Mashad in Iran. Encyclopedia of Arabic Literature .