Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm ibn Sinān ibn Ṯābit ibn Qurraẗ

PERSON

Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm ibn Sinān ibn Thābit ibn Qurrah

Name (arabic)	أبو إسحاق إبراهيم بن سنان بن ثابت بن قرة
Name (translit)	Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm ibn Sinān ibn Thābit ibn Qurrah
Alias	Ibrāhīm ibn Sinān
Born	295H/908J
Died	334H/946J
Lived in	Baghdad
Number in MAMS	174
Biography URL	http://islamsci.mcgill.ca/RASI/BEA/Ibrahim_ibn_Sinan_BEA.htm
ismi_id	62099

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