PERSON

Sirāj al-Dīn Abū Ṭāhir Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Rashīd al-Sajāwandī [Sijāwandī]

Name (arabic)

سراج الدين أبو طاهر محمد بن محمد بن عبد الرشيد السجاوندي

Name (translit)

Sirāj al-Dīn Abū Ṭāhir Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Rashīd al-Sajāwandī [Sijāwandī]

Alias

Sirāj al-Dīn al-Sajāwandī

Flourished

493H/1100J

Lived in

Number in MAMS

527

ismi_id

28464

Authored Works

8 works:

Algebra

Risālat al-jabr wa-al-muqābalah (Sajāwandī) , رسالة الجبر والمقابلة
Uṣūl yustaʿānu bihā fī masāʾil al-jabr wa-al-muqābalah , أصول يستعانه بها في مسائل الجبر والمقابلة

Arithmetic: Practical/ḥisāb

Kitāb al-Tajnīs fī al-ḥisāb , كتاب التجنيس في الحساب
Masāʾil thamāniyah fī al-ḥisāb , مسائل ثمانية في الحساب

Inheritance

Kitāb al-farāʾiḍ al-sirājiyyah , كتاب الفرائض السراجيّة

Mathematics: Applied

Sharḥ misāḥah shabīh al-muʿayyin , شرح مساحة شبيه المعيّن

Mathematics: General

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.

Pp. 193-94 (no. 527).

Brockelmann, Carl. 1996. Geschichte Der Arabischen Litteratur (GAL). 5 vol. Leiden; New York: E. J. Brill.

Vol. 1, pp. 470-71; suppl. 1, pp. 650-51.

King, David. 1986. A Survey of the Scientific Manuscripts in the Egyptian National Library. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns; The American Research Center in Egypt.

Pp. 148-49 (G11).

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. 360.

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. 192.