PERSON

Abū ʿAbd Allāh (Abū al-Durr) Yāqūt ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Rūmī al-Hamawī

Name (arabic)

أبو عبد الله (أبو الدرّ) ياقوت بن عبد الله الرومي الهموي

Name (translit)

Abū ʿAbd Allāh (Abū al-Durr) Yāqūt ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Rūmī al-Hamawī

Alias

Yāqūt al-Rumi
Shihāb al-Dīn Abū ʿAbd Allāh Yaʿqūb ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Ḥamawī

Born

574H/1179J

Died

626H/1229J

Lived in

Died in

Number in MAMS

557

ismi_id

31233

Authored Works

2 works:

Astronomy: Practical

Hidāyah fī maʿrifat al-Qiblah bi-lā ḥiyal , هداية في معرفة القبلة بلا حيل

Geography: Practical

Muʿjam al-buldān , معجم البلدان

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. 200-1 (no. 557).