A. I. Sabra (1924-2013) was an Egyptian historian specializing in the history of optics and Islamic science during the medieval period. He was born into a middle-class family and studied philosophy at the University of Alexandria. Later, he received a scholarship to study the philosophy of science at the London School of Economics, where he earned his doctorate in 1955. He taught at various institutions, including Alexandria University, Warburg Institute, and Harvard University. His work challenged earlier notions about the transmission of Greek science into the Islamic world and earned him recognition, including the George Sarton Medal.
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Time Zone - Africa/Cairo (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - عبد
servant, worshipper
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عبد الحميد صبرة belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Tanta
Place of Death: Lexington
Educated At: Alexandria University | London School of Economics and Political Science | University of London
Occupation: historian of science | university teacher | writer
Children: Adam Sabra
Employers: Warburg Institute | Harvard University
Awards Received: George Sarton Medal
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Ephemeris for July 8, 1924
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 8, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for July 8, 2024 |
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| Sun | 15 Cancer 56 | 16 Cancer 44 | 22 Libra 46 |
| Moon | 27 Virgo 16 | 15 Leo 45 | 3 Gemini 23 |
| Mercury | 19 Cancer 8 | 9 Leo 33 | 15 Libra 59 |
| Venus | 5 Cancer 14 | 26 Cancer 0 | 9 Virgo 58 |
| Mars | 3 Pisces 40 | 21 Taurus 16 | 28 Aquarius 58 |
| Jupiter | 11 Sagittarius 6 | 9 Gemini 47 | 16 Sagittarius 39 |
| Saturn | 26 Libra 18 | 19 Pisces 17 | 4 Scorpio 11 |
| Uranus | 21 Pisces 27 | 26 Taurus 4 | 18 Pisces 17 |
| Neptune | 18 Leo 50 | 29 Pisces 55 | 22 Leo 9 |
| Pluto | 12 Cancer 0 | 1 Aquarius 12 | 13 Cancer 33 |
| Rahu | 24 Leo 59 | 10 Aries 50 | 19 Leo 41 |
| Ketu | 24 Aquarius 59 | 10 Libra 50 | 19 Aquarius 41 |
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