Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists
Which term refers to a polymath scholar noted for his work in astronomy, mathematics, and geography, including an early estimate of the Earth's radius?
- A. Al-Jazari
- B. Al-Idrisi
- C. Al-Biruni ✓
- D. Imam al-Shafi'i
Correct answer
C. Al-Biruni
Explanation
'Al-Biruni' refers to a polymath scholar noted for his work in astronomy, mathematics, and geography, including an early estimate of the Earth's radius.