PERSON

Kamāl al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn ʿUthmān ibn Ibrāhīm ibn Muṣṭafá al-Māridīnī al-Turkmānī al-Ḥanafī

Name (arabic)

کمال الدين محمد بن أحمد بن عثمان بن إبراهيم بن مصطفى المارديني الترکماني الحنفي

Name (translit)

Kamāl al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn ʿUthmān ibn Ibrāhīm ibn Muṣṭafá al-Māridīnī al-Turkmānī al-Ḥanafī

Alias

Kamāl al-Dīn al-Turkmānī
کمال الدين الترکماني
Kamāl al-Dīn al-Turkmānī al‐Mārdīnī
کمال الدين محمد بن احمد ترکماني

Born

713H/1314J

Flourished

Died

758H/1357J

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Notes

He wrote a commentary to Jaghmīnī’s al-Mulakhkhaṣ. Other writings are in the fields of history and fiqh and uṣūl (Islamic law and jurisprudence). His father Aḥmad, known as Ibn al-Turkmānī, was an astronomer and wrote a commentary on Kharaqī's Tabṣira fī ʿilm al-hayʾa; worked under Khan Jani-Beg Mahmud (r. 1349-57)

Number in MAMS

738

Biography URL

ismi_id

6876

Authored Works

1 works:

Astronomy: Theoretical/hayʾaẗ al-ʿālam

Sharḥ al-Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʾah li-Kamāl al-Dīn al-Turkmānī , شرح الملخّص في الهيئة لکمال الدين الترکماني

References

Ragep, Sally. 2016. Jaghmīnī’s Mulakhkhaṣ: An Islamic Introduction to Ptolemaic Astronomy. New York: Springer-Verlag.
Fazlıoğlu, İhsan. 2007. “Kamāl al‐Dīn al‐Turkmānī: Kamāl al‐Dīn Muḥammad Ibn Aḥmad Ibn ʿUthmān Ibn Ibrāhīm Ibn Muṣṭafā al‐Māridīnī al‐Turkmānī al‐Ḥanafī”. In The Biographical Encyclopedia Of Astronomers, ed. Thomas Hockey, 2:609. 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.

P. 252 (no. 738).

İzgi, Cevat. 1997. Osmanlı Medreselerinde İlim: Riyazī Ilimler. 2 vol. Istanbul: İz.

Vol. 1, pp. 389-90 (e.4).

Brockelmann, Carl. 1996. Geschichte Der Arabischen Litteratur (GAL). 5 vol. Leiden; New York: E. J. Brill.

Suppl. 1, p. 865.

Ṭāshkubrīzade, Aḥmad. 1985. Miftāḥ al‐saʿāda wa‐miṣbāḥ al‐siyāda. 3 vol. Beirut: Dār al‐kutub al‐ʿilmiyya.

P. 349.

Matvievskaya, Galina, and Boris Rozenfeld. 1983. Matematiki I Astronomy Musulmanskogo Srednevekovya I Ikh Trudi, VIII-XVII Vv [Mathematicians and Astronomers of the Muslim Middle Ages and Their Works, VIII-XVII Centuries]. 3 vol. Moscow: Nauka.

Vol. 2, p. 457; vol. 3, p. 369

Ibn Quṭlūbughā, al‐Qāsim. 1962. Tāj Al-tarājim Fī ṭabaqāt Al-Ḥanafīyah. Baghdad: Maktabat al-Mathannā.

P. 144.

Suter, Heinrich. 1900. Die Mathematiker Und Astronomen Der Araber Und Ihre Werke.. Abhandlungen Zur Geschichte Der Mathematischen Wissenschaften Mit Einschluss Ihrer Anwendungen, Vol. 10. Leipzig: B. G. Teubner.

P. 221

Bağdadlı, Ismāʻīl, and Rifat Bilge. Hadiyyat Al-ʿārifīn: Asmāʾ Al-muʾallifīn Wa-āthār Al-muṣannifīn Min Kašf Al-ẓunūn. 2 vol. Istānbūl: Wikālaẗ al-Maʿārif; Milli Eg‐itim Bakanlig‐i Yayinlari.

Vol. 2, p. 157.

Kâtip, Çelebi. Kashf Al-ẓunūn ʿan asāmī Al-Kutub Wa-Al-funūn. 2 vol. Istanbul: Maṭabiʻ Wikālat al-Maʿārif al-Jalīlah; Milli Eg‐itim Bakanlig‐i Yayinlari.

Vol. 2, cols. 1749, 1819, 2018.

Kaḥḥālaẗ, ʿUmar. Muʿjam Al-muʾallifīn: Tarājim muṣannifī Al-Kutub Al-ʿarabiyyaẗ. 15 vol. Beirut; Damascus: Muʾassasaẗ al-Risālaẗ; Maṭbaʿat at-Taraqqī; Dār Iḥyāʼ al-Turāth al-ʻArabī; al-Maktabah al-’Arabiyah; Maktabat al-Muthanna.

Vol. 1: 309; vol. 8: 288.