What Role Did Poetry Play for Ibn Sina? [Student Presentation]
Student Presenter: Dana Abdul Malak, ASC Beirut
Date: June 4, 2022
Dana explores in this Student Presentation the life and history of Ibn Sina, the prince of physicians further exploring the role of poetry in his legacy.
Dana Abdul Malak is a Junior at ACS Beirut, Lebanon. She is one of the 11 Incredible students who participated in afikra Global Connect 1st Cohort.
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About Global Connect
afikra Global Connect is a one-of-kind 8-week course designed for high school students interested in exploring the Arab World's histories and cultures and connecting with other stellar leading students worldwide. Global Connect is supported by the University of Chicago’s Center for Middle Eastern Studies & the University of Texas at Austin’s Center for Middle Eastern Studies.
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