PERSON

Abū ʿAlī Yaḥyá ibn Ghālib al-Khayyāṭ

Name (arabic)

أبو علي يحيی بن غالب الخيّاط

Name (translit)

Abū ʿAlī Yaḥyá ibn Ghālib al-Khayyāṭ

Alias

Abū ʿAlī al-Khayyāṭ
Albohali
Yaḥyá al-Khayāṭ
Yaḥyá ibn Ghālib

Flourished

183H/800J

Died

214H/830J

Student of

Notes

Abū ʿAlī al-Khayyāṭ [Latin: Albohali], a student of Māshāʾ Allāh, authored works dealing with astrology. His treatise on nativities was translated into Latin by Johannes of Seville (12th c.).

Number in MAMS

37

ismi_id

105868

Authored Works

3 works:

Astrology

Kitāb fī jumlat al-adillah ʿalý al-mawālīd min aḥkām al-nujūm , كتاب في جملة الأدلّة على المواليد من أحكام النجوم
Kitāb sirr al-ʿamal fīhi masāʾil , كتاب سرّ العمل فيه مسائل

Astronomy: General

Fawāʾid min kalām Abī ʿAlī al-Khayyāṭ , فوائد من كلام أبي علي الخيّاط

References

P. 21 (no. 37).

Pp. 32-33.

Vol. 5, p. 518.

Vol. 1, p. 250; suppl. 1, p. 394.

Pp. 120-21.

P. 276.

P. 31.

Pp. 9-10.

Vol. 2, p. 40 (no. 17).