PERSON

Shams al-Dīn Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Abū Bakr al-Bannāʾ al-Bashshārī al-Muqaddasī

Name (arabic)

شمس الدين أبو عبد الله محمد بن أحمد بن أبو بكر البنّاء البشّاري المقدّسي

Name (translit)

Shams al-Dīn Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Abū Bakr al-Bannāʾ al-Bashshārī al-Muqaddasī

Alias

Shams al-Dīn Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Abū Bakr al-Bannāʾ al-Bashshārī al-Maqdisī

Born

335H/947J

Flourished

Died

379H/990J

Born in

Lived in

Number in MAMS

215

ismi_id

183558

Authored Works

1 works:

Meteorology

Aḥsan al-taqāsīm fī maʿrifat al-āqālīm , أحسن التقاسيم في معرفة الأقاليم

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