PERSON

Abū ʿAlī ʿĪsá ibn Isḥāq ibn Zurʿah ibn Marqus

Name (arabic)

أبو علي عيسی بن إسحاق بن زرعة بن مرقس

Name (translit)

Abū ʿAlī ʿĪsá ibn Isḥāq ibn Zurʿah ibn Marqus

Alias

Ibn Zurʿah

Born

331H/943J

Died

398H/1008J

Born in

Lived in

Student of

Number in MAMS

282

ismi_id

51970

Authored Works

3 works:

Astronomy: General

Risālah fī ʿillah istinārat al-kawākib maʿa annahā wa-al-kurāt al-ḥāmilah lahā min jawhar wāḥid basīṭ , رسالة في علة استنارة الكواکب مع أنها والكرات الحاملة لها من جوهر واحد بسيط

Geography: Practical

Ikhtiṣār kitāb Arisṭ[ūṭ]ālīs fī al-maʿmūr min al-arḍ , إختصار كتاب أرسط[وط]اليس في المعمور من الأرض

Natural Philosophy/ṭabīʿiyyāt

Maqālah maʿānī qiṭʿah min al-maqālah al-thālithah min Kitāb al-samāʾ , مقالة في معاني قطعة من المقالة الثالثة من كتاب السماء

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Pp. 195-96.

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Pp. 240-41.

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Pp. 84, 359-60.

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

Pp. 245-46.

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P. 77.

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P. 264.

Barhebraeus,. 1783. Des Gregorius Abulfaradsch Kurze Geschichte Der Dynastien; Oder, Auszug Der Allgemeinen Welt-Geschichte Besonders Der Geschichte Der Chalifen Und Mogolen. Trans. Georg Bauer. 2 vol. Leipzig: A.G. Böhme.

P. 222.

Barhebraeus,. 1663. Historia Compendiosa Dynastiarvm. Trans. Edward Pococke. Oxford: Excudebat H. Hall.

P. 338.