What is another word for Averroes?
Pronunciation: [ɐvˈɛɹə͡ʊz] (IPA) 
Averroes was a prominent Muslim philosopher, jurist, and physician during the 12th century. He was known for his commentary on Aristotle's works and his effort in reconciling Greek philosophy, Islamic theology, and science. Averroes is also known by other names such as Ibn Rushd, Abul Walid Muhammad Ibn Ahmad Ibn Rushd, and Imam al-Hafid. These synonyms represent his Muslim ancestry, family lineage, and the titles he earned as a scholar and religious leader. Averroes' legacy continues to inspire and influence modern Islamic philosophy, law, medicine, and literature. His contributions have made him a prominent figure in the history of Western and Islamic intellectual traditions.
