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, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 8, 2025 |
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Sun | 15 Cancer 56 | 16 Cancer 30 | 23 Libra 45 |
Moon | 27 Virgo 16 | 18 Sagittarius 10 | 15 Gemini 21 |
Mercury | 19 Cancer 8 | 11 Leo 56 | 17 Libra 42 |
Venus | 5 Cancer 14 | 4 Gemini 10 | 11 Virgo 6 |
Mars | 3 Pisces 40 | 12 Virgo 6 | 29 Aquarius 16 |
Jupiter | 11 Sagittarius 6 | 6 Cancer 30 | 16 Sagittarius 49 |
Saturn | 26 Libra 18 | 1 Aries 48 | 4 Scorpio 18 |
Uranus | 21 Pisces 27 | 0 Gemini 4 | 18 Pisces 15 |
Neptune | 18 Leo 50 | 2 Aries 10 | 22 Leo 10 |
Pluto | 12 Cancer 0 | 2 Aquarius 58 | 13 Cancer 33 |
Rahu | 24 Leo 59 | 21 Pisces 31 | 19 Leo 38 |
Ketu | 24 Aquarius 59 | 21 Virgo 31 | 19 Aquarius 38 |
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