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" Ibn al-Raqqām - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Casulleras, Josep
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AL
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English
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1062020
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ALei2417
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Main Entry
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Casulleras, Josep
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Title & Author
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Ibn al-Raqqām - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Casulleras, Josep
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Publication Statement
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Leiden: Brill
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Title of Periodical
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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(1,094 words)
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Abū ʿAbdallāh Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm b. ʿAlī b. Aḥmad b. Yūsuf al-Mursī al-Andalusī al-Tūnisī al-Awsī, known as Ibn al-Raqqām (d. 21 Ṣafar 715/26 May 1315) was, according to Ibn al-Khaṭīb (d. 776/1374–5), a versatile master (shaykh) , unique in his time for his skills in arithmetic, geometry, medicine, astronomy, and other disciplines. Probably a native of Murcia, in al-Andalus, he lived for a time in Tunis and Bijāya (Algeria). At the invitation of the second king of the Naṣrid dynasty, Muḥammad
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Islam.
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ALei2417.pdf
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