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The most famous exponent of the idea of universalism and the most famous figure in lsmaili learning, was lbn Sina.- Within the brief span of fifty-eight years he was able to produce an astounding number of works; on mathematics, music, geology and on problems of light, gravity, heat, motion, philosophy, medicine, and on different subjects; an achievement that can only be accounted for by his unequalled ability of mind and a power of assimilation of which history offers few such striking examples.

The most famous exponent of the idea of universalism and the most famous figure in Ismaili learning was Ibn Sina (Avicenna). Within the brief span of 58 years, he was able to produce an astounding number of works on mathematics, music, geology and problems of light, gravity, heat, motion, philosophy, medicine and on different subjects, an achievement that can only be accounted for by his unequalled ability of mind and a power of assimilation of which history offers few such striking examples.