PERSON

Abū Naṣr Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ūzlagh ibn Ṭarkhān al-Fārābī

Name (arabic)

أبو نصر محمد بن محمد بن أوزلغ بن طرخان الفارابي

Name (translit)

Abū Naṣr Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ūzlagh ibn Ṭarkhān al-Fārābī

Alias

Alfarabius
Fārābī

Born

256H/870J

Died

338H/950J

Lived in

Student of

Number in MAMS

180

Biography URL

ismi_id

62466

Authored Works

11 works:

Astrology

Nukat fīmā yaṣiḥḥu wa‐mā lā yaṣiḥḥu min aḥkām al-nujūm , نكت فيما يصحّ وما لا يصحّ من أحكام النجوم

Astronomy: General

Sharḥ al-Majisṭī , شرح المجسطي

Geometry: General

Kitāb al-ḥiyal al-rūḥāniyyah wa-al-asrār al-ṭabīʿiyyah fī daqāiʾq al-ashkāl al-handasiyyah , كتاب الحيل الروحانيّة والأسرار الطبيعيّة في دقائق الأشكال الهندسيّة
Kitāb al-madkhal ilá al-handasah al-wahmiyyah , كتاب المدخل إلى الهندسة الوهميّة
Sharḥ ṣadr al-maqālah al-ūlá min kitāb Uqlīdis li-Abī Naṣr Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Fārābī, Sharḥ Ṣadr al-maqālah al-khamisah minhu li-Abī Naṣr ayḍan , شرح صدر المقالة الأولى من كتاب أقليدس لأبي نصر محمد بن محمد الفارابي , شرح صدر المقالة الخامسة منه لأبي نصر أيضاً

Mathematics: General

Kitāb al-lawāḥiq , كتاب اللواحق

MUSIC

al-Madkhal fī al-mūsīqá , المدخل في الموسيقى
Istiqṣār ʿilm al-mūsīqá , إستقصار علم الموسيقى
Kitāb al-mūsīqá al-kabīr , كتاب الموسيقى الكبير
Taḥqīq masʾalah min al-maqālah al-ūlá min al-fann al-awwal fī al-mūsīqá , تحقيق مسألة من المقالة الأولى من الفنّ الأوّل في الموسيقى

Natural Philosophy/ṭabīʿiyyāt

Al-Maqālāt al-rafīʿah fī uṣūl ʿilm al-ṭabīʿah , المقالات الرفيعة في أصول علم الطبيعة

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