ibn Rushd

[ ib-uhn -roosht ]

/ ˌɪb ən ˈrʊʃt /

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noun

Arabic name of Averroës.

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ibn-Rushd

/ (ˌɪbənˈrʊʃt) /

noun

the Arabic name of Averroës

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