- Bukhara
- his original city in Central Asia, beyond the Arab world
- the Canon of Medicine
- his medical book, which stayed medicine's reference for six centuries
- the Healing
- his great philosophical encyclopaedia, which encircles the mind from logic to astronomy
- Shaykh al-Ra''is
- his title in the books of philosophy, meaning the great shaykh
- Avicenna
- his Latin name, by which Europe came to know him
- Hamadan
- the city he died in, in 1037, still travelling and working
- Isfahan
- the Isfahan court where he healed the sick and wrote his books
- logic
- the science of reasoning he ordered in his Healing encyclopaedia
- philosophy
- his thought, which joined the Greek legacy and Islam together
- 1037
- the year of his death in Hamadan, amid his work
- the court
- his place in the kings' courts — their physician and their adviser in the state
- medicine
- his medical science, which taught Europe for centuries after him
