Galileo Galilei
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Galileo · Galilsé · غاليله
in the texts
Risālat baqāʼ al-nafs baʻda fanāʼ al-jasad
The Italian astronomer who invented the first magnifier at Venice in 1609, discovered the earth's revolution about the sun, wrote the bulky volume of 1632, and died blind, and whose work is credited with the revolution in European ideas.
and it had a mighty dominion over their souls until Galileo discovered, in the year 1609 (1), the rotation of the earth and laid down the new system in astronomy.
In Venice « Venise », in the year 1609, he invented the first magnifier by means of which it became possible to know the states of the moon.