PERSON

Athīr al-Dīn Mufaḍḍal ibn ʿUmar al-Abharī

Name (arabic)

أثير الدين مفضّل بن عمر الأبهري

Name (translit)

Athīr al-Dīn Mufaḍḍal ibn ʿUmar al-Abharī

Alias

Abharī, Athīr al-Dīn Mufaḍḍal ibn ʿUmar
Abharī
Athīr al-Dīn al-Munajjim
Ebherī, Esīr al-din al-Mufaddal
امين الدين الأبهري
أثير الدين الأبهري

Flourished

Died

663H/1264J

Born in

Lived in

Teacher of

Number in MAMS

595

Biography URL

ismi_id

45264

Authored Works

13 works:

Astrology

Astronomical Instruments

Kifāyat al-qanūʿ , كفاية القنوع
Risālah fī maʿrifat al-asṭurlāb , رسالة في معرفة الأسطرلاب

Astronomical Tables/zījes

al-Zīj al-mulakhkhaṣ ʿalá al-raṣad al-ʿAlāʾī , الزيج الملخّص على الرصد العلائي
Zīj al-Athīrī , زيج الأثيري
Zīj al-shāmil , زيج الشامل

Astronomy: General

ʿAqʾāid al-idrāk fī dirāyat al-aflāk , عقائد الإدراك في دراية الأفلاك

Astronomy: Theoretical/hayʾaẗ al-ʿālam

Mukhtaṣar fī ʿilm al-hayʾah , مختصر في علم الهيئة
Risālah fī al-hayʾah , رسالة في الهيئة

Geometry: General

Risālah fī birkār al-quṭūʿ , رسالة في بركار القطوع

Mathematics: General

Iṣlāḥ al-Isṭuqsāt , إصلاح الإسطقسات
Kitāb al-muʿādalāt , كتاب المعادلات

References

Sarıoğlu, Hüseyin. 2007. “Abharī: Athīr al‐Dīn al‐Mufaḍḍal Ibn ʿUmar Ibn al‐Mufaḍḍal al‐Samarqandī al‐Abharī”. In The Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers, ed. Thomas al., 1:7-8. New York: Springer-Verlag.
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. 209-10 (no. 595).

Abharī, al-. 2001. Kašf Al-ḥaqāʾiq Fī taḥrīr Al-daqāʾiq. Ed. Hüseyin Sarıoğlu. Istanbul.
Muwaḥḥid, Ṣamad. 1994. “Aṯīr Al-Dīn Abharī”. In Dāʾiraẗ Al-maʿārif-I Buzurg-I Islāmī, 6:586. Tehran.

Vol. 6, p. 586.

Bingöl, Abdülkuddüs. 1994. “Ebherî, Esîrüddin”. In Diyanet İslâm Ansiklopedisi, 10:75-76. Istanbul: Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı.

vol. 10, pp. 75-76

Aygen, Mehmet. 1985. Büyük Filozof Esîrüddîn Ebherî. Afyon: Türkeli.
ʿAbbās, Ihsān. 1977. Ibn Ḫallikān: Wafayāẗ Al-aʿyān Wa-anbāʾ abnāʾ Al-zamān. 8 vol. Beirut.

English translation:
Ibn Khallikān. Biographical Dictionary. Translated by William MacGuckin Slane. 4 vols. Paris: Oriental translation fund of Great Britain and Ireland, 1842–1871.