PERSON
Jamāl al-Dīn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Khalīl ibn Yūsuf al-Māridīnī
Name (arabic) |
جمال الدين عبد الله بن خليل بن يوسف المارديني
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Name (translit) |
Jamāl al-Dīn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Khalīl ibn Yūsuf al-Māridīnī
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Alias |
Jamāl al-Dīn al-Mārdīnī
جمال الدين المارديني
Jamāl al-Dīn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Ḫalīl al-Māridīnī
ابى عبد الله جمال الدين المارجينى
رسالة في العمل بربع الدايرة المرسوم فيه المقنطرات
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Died |
809H/1406J
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Student of |
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Notes |
A disciple of Ibn al-Shāṭir (d. 777/1375), and may have been a muwaqqit at the Damascus Umayyad Mosque. He later became a muwaqqit at Cairo. He was also the teacher of Ibn al‐Majdī, one of the major Egyptian astronomers during the first half of the 15th c.. and the maternal grandfather of Sibt al‐Māridīnī. |
Number in MAMS |
775
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ismi_id |
8618
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Authored Works
1 works:Astronomical Instruments
Waraqāt (Risālah) fī al-ʿamal bi-rubʿ al-dāʾirah al-mawḍūʿ fīhi (alladhī ʿalayhi) al-muqanṭarāt , ورقات [رسالة] في العمل بربع الدائرة الموضوع فيه [الذي عليه] المقنطرات
References
Rozenfeld, Boris, and Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu. 2003. Mathematicians, Astronomers and Other Scholars of Islamic Civilisation and Their Works (7th-19th c.). Istanbul: Research Centre for Islamic History, Art, and Culture.
P. 261(no. 775).