Destiny had plunged [ibn Sina] into one of the tumultuous periods of Iranian history, when new Turkish elements were replacing Iranian domination in Central Asia and local Iranian dynasties were trying to gain political independence from the 'Abbasid caliphate in Baghdad (in modern Iraq).
Destiny had plunged [ibn Sina] sa isa sa mga napakaingay ng panahon ng kasaysayan ng Iranian, kapag bagong Turkish elemento ay palitan Iranian paghahari sa Gitnang Asya at ng lokal na Iranian dynasties ay sinusubukan mong makakuha ng pampulitikang kasarinlan mula sa 'Abbasid caliphate sa Baghdad (sa modernong Iraq) .