[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Foreign](https://indike.org/pramana/inf) › [Islamic world](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl) › [Arabic](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.ar) › [Bibliography and biographical dictionaries](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.ar.tabaqat) › طبقات الامم # طبقات الامم (طبقات الأمم) The Categories of Nations History of science by nations; the Indians come first, praised for arithmetic, astronomy (the Sindhind, Arkand and Āryabhaṭa), medicine, music and Kalīla wa-Dimna. - **Language:** Arabic - **Date:** 1068 CE - **Author:** [Ṣāʿid al-Andalusī](https://indike.org/pramana/person/said-andalusi) - **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry) ## Mentions - [Brāhmasphuṭasiddhānta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.siddhanta.early.brahmasphutasiddhanta) - [Āryabhaṭīya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.siddhanta.early.aryabhatiya) - [Pañcatantra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.pancatantra) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.ar.tabaqat.tabaqat-al-umam](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.ar.tabaqat.tabaqat-al-umam) · Pramāṇa