al-Badīʿ al-Asṭurlābī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" al-Badīʿ al-Asṭurlābī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Suter, Heinrich

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1060018
Doc. NO	:	ALei415
Main Entry	:	King, David A.
	:	Suter, Heinrich
Title & Author	:	al-Badīʿ al-Asṭurlābī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Suter, Heinrich
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(919 words)
Abstract	:	Badīʿ al-Zamān Abū l-Qāsim Hibatallāh b. al-Ḥusayn al-Badīʿ al-Asṭurlābī (d. 534/1139–40) was an illustrious Arab scholar, physician, philosopher, astronomer, and poet, who distinguished himself in the design and construction of astronomical instruments, including astrolabes, whence the nisba portion of his name. The date of his birth is unknown. In 510/1116–7 he was in Isfahan in close contact with the Christian physician Ibn al-Tilmīdh (d. 560/1165). Later he lived in Baghdad, where the exercise of his art—presumably, the construction
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei415.pdf