PERSON

ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib

Name (arabic)

علي بن أبي طالب

Name (translit)

ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib

Alias

ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib

Born

-23H/599J

Flourished

Died

40H/661J

Born in

Lived in

Died in

Notes

Works purportedly by ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib are later attributions.

Number in MAMS

1

ismi_id

184234

Authored Works

4 works:

Algebra

Astronomy: Practical

Ahjazdbud [A] , أهجزدبد
Ahjazdbud [P] , أهجزدبد

Geography: Theoretical/hayʾaẗ al-arḍ

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. 13 (no. 1).

King, David. 1986. A Survey Of The Scientific Manuscripts In The Egyptian National Library. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns; The American Research Center in Egypt.

P. 31.

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. 3, p. 97.

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. 501.