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what is a good starting point for al-farabi?

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what is a good starting point for al-farabi?
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the Greeks
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>>7648632
this. plato, aristotle, then al-farabi's commentary on them. after his philosophy you can go into his political writings.
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On the Perfect State
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>>7646964

The trashcan.
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>>7648644
I now reading Plato Laws so I guess I will continue with that afterwards, is there any good secondary literature on him that should be read or can be consulted when reading?
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>>7650774
>reading Plato's Laws

Do yourself a favor and stop reading it and just read The Republic if you haven't already. It's by far the most redundant of the dialogues and the most boring.
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>>7650831
What so terrible about it?
So far I reached book 2 its raise pretty interesting ideas and smooth reading overall.
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