What was the primary language used by Ibn Sina (Avicenna) for writing his voluminous scien

A) Persian

B) Arabic

C) Greek

D) Syriac

Explanation

Although Ibn Sina was of Persian origin, he wrote almost all of his major scientific and philosophical works in Arabic, which was the lingua franca of science and scholarship in the Islamic Golden Age.

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What was the primary language used by Ibn Sina (Avicenna) for writing his voluminous scientific and philosophical works, including 'The Canon of Medicine' and 'The Book of Healing'?

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