Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muslim ibn Qutaybah al-Dīnawarī

PERSON

Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muslim ibn Qutaybah al-Dīnawarī

Name (arabic)	أبو محمد عبد الله بن مسلم بن قتيبة الدينوري
Name (translit)	Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muslim ibn Qutaybah al-Dīnawarī
Alias	ʿAbd Allāh ibn Qutaybat al-Dīnawarī
Born	212H/828J
Flourished
Died	275H/889J
Lived in	Baghdad
Notes	(From MAMS2): Born in Baghdad or Kufa; was a judge in Dinawar, later worked in Baghdad; historian, grammarian, and astrologer.
Number in MAMS	94
ismi_id	98373

Authored Works

5 works:

Astronomy: Anwāʾ

Kitāb al-anwāʾ (al-Dīnawarī) , كتاب الأنواء

Astronomy: General

Kitāb fī ʿilm al-falak , كتاب في علم الفلك

ʿIlm manāẓir al-nujūm , علم مناظر النجوم

Meteorology

Kitāb al-riyāḥ , كتاب الرياح

TECHNOLOGY

Kitāb al-ḥiyal , كتاب الحيل

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