The List of Al-jazari Articles Published on Muslim Heritage Website

Some 800 years in the past, in 1206, a brilliant Muslim scholar died : Badi' al-Zaman Abu al-‘Izz ibn Ismail ibn al-Razzaz al-Jazari. He was one of the most important inventors and mechanical engineers in the history of technology. His magnum opus book of mechanics, the famous Al-Jami' bayn al-'ilm wa 'l-'amal al-nafi' fi sina'at al-hiyal (A Compendium on the Theory and Useful Practice of the Mechanical Arts) was the most significant treatise of the Islamic tradition of mechanical engineering and a ground breaking work in the history of mechanics.

Al-Jazari’s Third Water-Raising Device: Analysis of its Mathematical and Mechanical Principles

Al-Jazari’s Castle Water Clock: Analysis of its Components and Functioning

Al-Jazari: The Mechanical Genius

Overview on al-Jazari and his Mechanical Devices

Islamic Automation: Al-Jazari’s Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices

Pioneers of Automatic Control Systems

A Review of Early Muslim Control Engineering

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