PERSON

Abū al-ʿAbbās al-Īrānshahrī

Name (arabic)

أبو العبّاس الإيرانشهري

Name (translit)

Abū al-ʿAbbās al-Īrānshahrī

Flourished

183H/800J

Born in

Lived in

Notes

(From MAMS2): Philosopher, astronomer and naturalist.

Number in MAMS

104

ismi_id

99840

Authored Works

1 works:

Natural Philosophy/ṭabīʿiyyāt

Al-Masāʾil al-ṭabīʿiyyah , المسائل الطبيعيّة

References

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.

Pp. 56-57 (no. 104).

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, pp. 103-4; vol. 3, p. 362 (no. 66.1).

Sezgin, Fuat. 1978. Geschichte Des Arabischen Schrifttums (GAS), Vol. 6, Astronomie Bis Ca. 430 H. Leiden: E. J. Brill.

Pp. 172-73.

Al-Bīrūnī, Abū. 1948. Rasāʾil Al-Bīrūnī. Ḥaydarābād al-Dakan: Maṭbaʻat Jamʻīyat Dāʾirat al-Maʻārif al-ʻUthmānīyah.

Vol. 2, p. 15.

Sachau, Edward. 1910. AlBeruni’s India. An Account of the Religion, Philosophy, Literature, Geography, Chronology, Astronomy, Customs, Laws and Astrology of India About A.D. 1030. Trübner’s Oriental Series. 2 vol. London: K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co.

Pp. 6, 249, 326.