Editorial:Thousand‑year anniversary of the historical book: “Kitab al‑Qanun fit‑Tibb”‑The Canon of Medicine, written by Abdullah ibn Sina

The islamic scientific thought developed on the crossroads of the oldest civilizations, in the space of constant tensions and riots. the development of the islamic golden civilization is marked with the religion islam and the influence of the hebrew, helenistic, persian, christian and other traditions and cultures. the islamic scholastic philosophy revived the ancient greek philosophy and preserved the heritage of aristotle and plato for the european renaissance. one of the greatest names of the falasifa‑helenistically inspired philosophy‑was abdullah ibn sina (avicenna, 980‑1037).