al-Farabi in tne arabic Sources

Abstract

In this article is considered life and works of the Second Teacher Abu Nasr al­Farabi referring to historical data in the Arab sources and the huge contribution of the scientist in a medieval ArabMuslim civilization reveals. Written monuments of Abu Nasr al­Farabi and the invaluable information about ancient Otyrar (Farab) reached us through bibliographic and encyclopedic works of medieval Arabic­speaking historians chroniclers are considered important sources for modern to a farabi’s studies. The role and importance of the state program which are carried out at the initiative of the First President of Kazakhstan “Cultural heritage”, “The people – in a history stream”, “Seven sides of the Great steppe” in return of the richest written monuments Abu Nasr al­Farabi to the Homeland – Kazakhstan are defined. Key words: Heritage al­Farabi, medieval science and culture, sources, farabi’s studies, bibliographic indexes.