PERSON

Abū al-ʿAnbas Muḥammad ibn Isḥāq ibn Ibrāhīm al-Ṣaymarī

Name (arabic)

أبو العنبس محمّد بن إسحاق بن إبراهيم الصيمري

Name (translit)

Abū al-ʿAnbas Muḥammad ibn Isḥāq ibn Ibrāhīm al-Ṣaymarī

Alias

Ṣaymarī
ابو العمنس الصيمري
Muḥammad al-Ṣaymarī
Abū al-ʿAnbas al-Ṣaymarī

Born

210H/826J

Died

274H/888J

Born in

Lived in

Notes

(From MAMS2): Poet, mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer. He was a judge in Ṣaymar near Basra.

Number in MAMS

93

ismi_id

98260

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