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PERSON

Abū Bakr al-Ḥasan ibn al-Khāṣib

Name (arabic)

أبو بكر الحسن بن الخاصب
Name (translit)

Abū Bakr al-Ḥasan ibn al-Khāṣib
Alias

Abū Bakr al-Ḥasan ibn al-Khāṣibī
al-Khāṣibī
Ibn al-Khāṣib
Flourished

183H/800J
Notes

(From MAMS2): Astrologer of Persian origin, author of many astrological works. In Medieval Europe he was known as "Albubather Alchasibi filius".
Number in MAMS

99
ismi_id

100490

Authored Works

4 works:

Astrology

[Astrological Work]

Astronomy: General

Al-Jāmiʿ al-kabīr , الجامع الكبير
Al-Madkhal ilá ʿilm al-nujūm , المدخل إلى علم النجوم

Astronomy: Practical

Nubdhah fī mā yataʿallaqu bi-ruyʾat al-hilāl , نبذة في ما يتعلق برؤية الهلال

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. 47 (no. 99).

Matvievskaya, Galina, and Boris Rozenfeld. 1983. Matematiki I Astronomy Musulmanskogo Srednevekovya I Ikh Trudi, VIII-XVII Vv [Mathematicians and Astronomers of the Muslim Middle Ages and Their Works, VIII-XVII Centuries]. 3 vol. Moscow: Nauka.

Vol. 2, pp. 82-83 (no. 62).

Sezgin, Fuat. 1979. Geschichte Des Arabischen Schrifttums (GAS), Vol. 7, Astrologie Bis Ca. 430 H. Leiden: E. J. Brill.

Pp. 122-24.

Lippert, Julius, and Jamāl Al-Qifṭī. 1903. “Taʾrīḫ Al-hukamāʾ”. Leipzig: Theodor Weicher.

P. 175.

Suter, Heinrich. 1902. “Nachträge Und Berichtigungen”. Abhandlungen Zur Geschichte Der Mathematischen Wissenschaften Mit Einschluss Ihrer Anwendungen 14: 157-85.

P. 162.

Suter, Heinrich. 1900. Die Mathematiker Und Astronomen Der Araber Und Ihre Werke.. Abhandlungen Zur Geschichte Der Mathematischen Wissenschaften Mit Einschluss Ihrer Anwendungen, Vol. 10. Leipzig: B. G. Teubner.

Pp. 22-23.

Suter, Heinrich. 1892. “Das Mathematiker-Verzeichniss Im Fihrist Des Ibn Abi Ja’qub an-Nadim”. Abhandlungen für Geschichte Der Mathematischen Wissenschaften 6.

P. 31.

Ibn al-Nadīm, Muḥammad. 1871. Kitāb Al-Fihrist, Ed. Gustav Flügel. 2 vol. Leipzig: Vogel.

P. 276.

Sarton, George. Introduction to the History of Science. 3 vols. in 5 vol. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins, for the Carnegie Institution of Washington.

Vol. 1, p. 503.

Kâtip, Çelebi. Kashf Al-ẓunūn ʿan asāmī Al-Kutub Wa-Al-funūn. 2 vol. Istanbul: Maṭabiʻ Wikālat al-Maʿārif al-Jalīlah; Milli Eg‐itim Bakanlig‐i Yayinlari.

Vol. 2, p. 571; vol. 5, p. 472.