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Zayn al-Din al-Amidi

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Islamic scholar

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Zayn al-Din 'Ali ibn Ahmad al-Amidi was a blind Kurdish scholar most known for inventing a system before Braille that allowed him to study and recognize his books. His method involved the use of fruit stones as a reading means for the blind.

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Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Died 1314
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11 languages

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