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" Abū l-Ṣalt Umayya b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
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English
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1059682
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ALei79
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Abū l-Ṣalt Umayya b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Comes, Mercè
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Leiden: Brill
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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(1,612 words)
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Abū l-Ṣalt Umayya b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Abī l-Ṣalt al-Dānī al-Andalusī (460–529/1068–1134), known in Latin sources as Albuzale, was a polymath of al-Andalus who wrote works on astronomy, medicine, philosophy, music, history, and poetry. He was born in Denia (Dāniya), where he studied under al-Waqqashī (408–89/1017–96), a well known poet, mathematician, historian, philosopher, grammarian, lexicographer, jurist, and traditionist who had emigrated fromToledo. Later on, it seems that Abū l-Ṣalt also studied in Seville, before leaving al-
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Islam.
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ALei79.pdf
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