Abū al-Ḥusayn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿUmar al-Ṣūfī

PERSON

Abū al-Ḥusayn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿUmar al-Ṣūfī

Name (arabic)	أبو الحسين عبد الرحمن بن عمر الصوفي
Name (translit)	Abū al-Ḥusayn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿUmar al-Ṣūfī
Alias	Abū al-Ḥusayn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Ṣūfī ʿAbd al-Raḥmân al-Ṣoûfî al-Ṣūfī ابي الحسين عبد الرحمن ابن عُمر الصوفي الشيرازي
Born	291H/903J
Died	376H/986J
Born in	Rayy
Lived in	Rayy Isfahan
Teacher of	Abū Shujāʿ ʿAḍud al-Dawlah Fannā Khusraw
Number in MAMS	212
Biography URL	http://islamsci.mcgill.ca/RASI/BEA/Sufi_BEA.htm
ismi_id	58576

Authored Works

1 works:

Astronomy: General

Kitāb ṣuwar al-kawākib al-thābitah , كتاب صور الكواكب الثابتة

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