Abū Maʿshar - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Abū Maʿshar - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Burnett, Charles

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1059705
Doc. NO	:	ALei102
Main Entry	:	Burnett, Charles
Title & Author	:	Abū Maʿshar - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Burnett, Charles
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(2,096 words)
Abstract	:	Abū Maʿshar Jaʿfar b. Muḥammad b. ʿUmar al-Balkhī, known in the West as Albumasar (d. 272/886), is the best-known astrologer of classical Islam. Many of his works were translated into Latin and had a lasting influence on European science and philosophy. He was born in Balkh on 21 Ṣafar 171/10 August 787 (if one accepts the horoscope in his work Revolutions of the years of nativities , vol. 3, chap. 1, as his own) and died, according to the Fihrist of Ibn al-Nadīm (which gives the
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei102.pdf