Which Islamic scholar is known for his work in mathematics and algebra?

A. Ibn al-Haytham
B. Al-Khwarizmi
C. Ibn Rushd
D. Ibn Sina

Answer: Al-Khwarizmi

Additional Information: Al-Khwarizmi is known as the father of algebra and his name is the origin of the term 'algebra'.

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