Abū Naṣr Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ūzlaġ ibn Ṭarḫān al-Fārābī

PERSON

Abū Naṣr Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ūzlagh ibn Ṭarkhān al-Fārābī

Name (arabic)	أبو نصر محمد بن محمد بن أوزلغ بن طرخان الفارابي
Name (translit)	Abū Naṣr Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ūzlagh ibn Ṭarkhān al-Fārābī
Alias	Alfarabius Fārābī
Born	256H/870J
Flourished
Died	338H/950J
Lived in	Baghdad Harran Farab Aleppo Damascus
Student of	Abū Bishr Mattá ibn Yūnis
Teacher of	Abū Zakariyyāʾ Yaḥyá ibn ʿAdī ibn Ḥamīd
Number in MAMS	180
Biography URL	http://islamsci.mcgill.ca/RASI/BEA/Farabi_BEA.htm
ismi_id	62466

Authored Works

11 works:

Astrology

Nukat fīmā yaṣiḥḥu wa‐mā lā yaṣiḥḥu min aḥkām al-nujūm , نكت فيما يصحّ وما لا يصحّ من أحكام النجوم

Astronomy: General

Sharḥ al-Majisṭī , شرح المجسطي

Geometry: General

Kitāb al-ḥiyal al-rūḥāniyyah wa-al-asrār al-ṭabīʿiyyah fī daqāiʾq al-ashkāl al-handasiyyah , كتاب الحيل الروحانيّة والأسرار الطبيعيّة في دقائق الأشكال الهندسيّة

Kitāb al-madkhal ilá al-handasah al-wahmiyyah , كتاب المدخل إلى الهندسة الوهميّة

Sharḥ ṣadr al-maqālah al-ūlá min kitāb Uqlīdis li-Abī Naṣr Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Fārābī, Sharḥ Ṣadr al-maqālah al-khamisah minhu li-Abī Naṣr ayḍan , شرح صدر المقالة الأولى من كتاب أقليدس لأبي نصر محمد بن محمد الفارابي , شرح صدر المقالة الخامسة منه لأبي نصر أيضاً

Mathematics: General

Kitāb al-lawāḥiq , كتاب اللواحق

MUSIC

al-Madkhal fī al-mūsīqá , المدخل في الموسيقى

Istiqṣār ʿilm al-mūsīqá , إستقصار علم الموسيقى

Kitāb al-mūsīqá al-kabīr , كتاب الموسيقى الكبير

Taḥqīq masʾalah min al-maqālah al-ūlá min al-fann al-awwal fī al-mūsīqá , تحقيق مسألة من المقالة الأولى من الفنّ الأوّل في الموسيقى

Natural Philosophy/ṭabīʿiyyāt

Al-Maqālāt al-rafīʿah fī uṣūl ʿilm al-ṭabīʿah , المقالات الرفيعة في أصول علم الطبيعة

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al-Fārābī, Abū-Naṣr. 1985. Al-Farabi on the Perfect State [Abū Naṣr Al-Fārābī: Mabādiʾ ārāʾ Ahl al‐madīnaẗ al‐fāḍilaẗ]. Ed. Richard Walzer. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

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al-Fārābī, Abū, and Friedrich Dieterici. 1982. “Nukat fīmā yaṣiḥḥu wa‐mā Lā yaṣiḥḥu Min aḥkām al‐nujūm”. In Alfārābī’s Philosophische Abhandlungen Aus Londoner, Leidener, Und Berliner Handschriften, 104-14. Osnabrück: Biblio Verlag.

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