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Ibn Tufayl
ابن طفيل ar ابن طفیل fa
Arab Muslim polymath (c. 1105–1185)
- Dated 1110 CE – 1185 CE
- Also called Abu Jaafar Ebn Tophail
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Roles and affiliation
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Offices held 1
- Dates unrecorded vizier
Teachers and students
Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.
Studied under 1
Ibn Tufayl Arab Muslim polymath (c. 1105–1185) 
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Documented influence 3
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