PERSON
Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn ʿĪsá ibn Aḥmad al-Māhānī
| Name (arabic) |
أبو عبد الله محمد بن عيسی بن أحمد الماهاني
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| Name (translit) |
Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn ʿĪsá ibn Aḥmad al-Māhānī
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| Alias |
Māhānī
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| Flourished |
235H/849J
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| Died |
256H/870J
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| Number in MAMS |
82
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| ismi_id |
99240
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Authored Works
2 works:Geometry: General
Tafsīr al-maqālah al-ʿāshirah min kitāb Uqlīdis , تفسير المقالة العاشرة من كتاب أقليدس
Spherics
Iṣlāḥ kitāb Manālāwus fī al-ashkāl al-kuriyyah (Māhānī) , إصلاح كتاب منالاوس في الأشكال الكريّة
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