Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Riḍwān ibn ʿAlī ibn Jaʿfar al-Miṣrī

PERSON

Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Riḍwān ibn ʿAlī ibn Jaʿfar al-Miṣrī

Name (arabic)	أبو الحسن علي بن رضوان بن علي بن جعفر المصري
Name (translit)	Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Riḍwān ibn ʿAlī ibn Jaʿfar al-Miṣrī
Alias	ʿAlī ibn Riḍwān
Born	387H/998J
Died	452H/1061J
Born in	Giza
Lived in	Cairo
Died in	Cairo
Number in MAMS	369
ismi_id	68546

Authored Works

3 works:

Astrology

[Commentary on Ptolemyʾs “Tetrabiblos”]

[Horoscope for the beginning of the Hijra year 855]

Mathematics: General

Maqālah fī wujūd nuqaṭ wa-khuṭūṭ ṭabīʿiyyah , مقالة في وجود نقط وخطوط طبيعيّة

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