Abū l-Wafāʾ al-Būzjānī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Abū l-Wafāʾ al-Būzjānī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Rebstock, Ulrich

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1059699
Doc. NO	:	ALei96
Main Entry	:	Rebstock, Ulrich
Title & Author	:	Abū l-Wafāʾ al-Būzjānī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Rebstock, Ulrich
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(1,373 words)
Abstract	:	Abū l-Wafāʾ al-Būzjānī (or al-Būzajānī, or al-Buzjānī), Muḥammad b. Muḥammad b. Yaḥyā b. Ismāʿīl b. al-ʿAbbās (328–388 (or 387)/940–998 (or 997)) was an important mathematician and astronomer in Būyid Baghdad. He was born in Būzjān (modern Turbat-i Jām) in Khurāsān and died in Baghdad. Only a few details about his life and career are provided by Ibn al-Nadīm (325, 341), Ibn al-Qifṭī (64, 287–8), Ibn al-Athīr (9:137), and Ibn Khallikān (3:320–1). After having received
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei96.pdf