PERSON

Ibn Hibintā

Name (arabic)

ابن هبنتا

Name (translit)

Ibn Hibintā

Flourished

183H/800J

Lived in

Notes

(From MAMS2): A Christian astrologer who worked in Baghdad.

Number in MAMS

55

ismi_id

101658

Authored Works

1 works:

Astronomy: General

Al-Mughnī fī irshād al-qāṣid (Ibn Hibintā) , المغني في إرشاد القاصد

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Vol. 2, p. 52.

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Pp. 162-64, 331-32.

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P. 160.

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.

P. 16.

Khalifa, Hajji. 1835. Hajji Khalifa. Kashf Al-ẓunūn ʿan asāmī Al-Kutub waʾl-funūn = Lexicon Bibliographicum Et Encyclopaedicum a Mustafa Ben Abdallah Katib Jelebi Dicto Et Nomine Haji Khalfa Celebrato Compositum. Ed. Gustav Flügel. 7 vol. Leipzig-London: R. Bentley for the Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland.

Vol. 5, p. 654.