Abd al-Masih ibn Ishaq al-Kindi

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For the Muslim theologian, see Abū-Yūsuf Ya’qūb ibn Ishāq al-Kindī

Abd al-Masih ibn Ishaq al-Kindi (Arabic,عبد المسيح ابن اسحاق الكندي )(English: servant of Messiah, son of Isaac, from the clan of Kindah) is the alias of a Christian character in the medieval theological work Apology of al-Kindy. The book was translated into Latin by a team working for Peter the Venerable, and into English by Sir William Muir. Abd al-Masih ibn Ishaq al-Kindi lived in the 9th century.

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• The Apology of Al Kindi: In Defence of Christianity against Islam