PERSON

Abū ʿAbd Allāh Hārūn ibn ʿAlī ibn Yaḥyá ibn Abī Manṣūr

Name (arabic)

أبو عبد الله هارون بن علي بن يحيى بن أبي منصور

Name (translit)

Abū ʿAbd Allāh Hārūn ibn ʿAlī ibn Yaḥyá ibn Abī Manṣūr

Alias

Hārūn ibn ʿAlī
Yaḥyá ibn Abī Manṣūr

Flourished

235H/850J

Died

288H/901J

Lived in

Notes

(From MAMS2): Grandson of Yaḥyá ibn Abī Manṣūr; astronomer, worked in Baghdad.

Number in MAMS

102

ismi_id

100142

Authored Works

1 works:

Astronomical Tables/zījes

Al-Zīj al-Hārūnī , الزيج الهاروني

References

Rozenfeld, Boris, and Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu. 2003. Mathematicians, Astronomers and Other Scholars of Islamic Civilisation and Their Works (7th-19th c.). Istanbul: Research Centre for Islamic History, Art, and Culture.

P. 48 (no. 102)

Matvievskaya, Galina, and Boris Rozenfeld. 1983. Matematiki I Astronomy Musulmanskogo Srednevekovya I Ikh Trudi, VIII-XVII Vv [Mathematicians and Astronomers of the Muslim Middle Ages and Their Works, VIII-XVII Centuries]. 3 vol. Moscow: Nauka.

Vol. 2, p. 85 (no. 65).

Sezgin, Fuat. 1978. Geschichte Des Arabischen Schrifttums (GAS), Vol. 6, Astronomie Bis Ca. 430 H. Leiden: E. J. Brill.

P. 216.

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

P. 338.

Suter, Heinrich. 1900. Die Mathematiker Und Astronomen Der Araber Und Ihre Werke.. Abhandlungen Zur Geschichte Der Mathematischen Wissenschaften Mit Einschluss Ihrer Anwendungen, Vol. 10. Leipzig: B. G. Teubner.

P. 34.

Ibn al-Nadīm, Muḥammad. 1871. Kitāb Al-Fihrist, Ed. Gustav Flügel. 2 vol. Leipzig: Vogel.

P. 144.