Omar Khayyám (1040/62-1131/32) y la filosofía árabe / Omar Khayyám (1040/62-1131/32) and Arab philosophy

Abstract

This article analyzes the figure of Omar Khayyam (Nîsâbur, Persia, ca. 1040/62,- ca. 1131/32, Nîsâbur) by looking at his famous quatrains or rubayat,focusing on the reception and review of the Arab philosophies of his time, and the defense that he makes of Persian Archaic, Zoroastrian, Mazdean and Manichean culture and philosophy.