Khālid b. Yazīd - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Khālid b. Yazīd - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Forster, Regula

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1062473
Doc. NO	:	ALei2870
Main Entry	:	Forster, Regula
Title & Author	:	Khālid b. Yazīd - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Forster, Regula
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(1,533 words)
Abstract	:	Khālid b. Yazīd (d. 85/704 or 90/708–9) was allegedly the first Arab alchemist. He was the second son of the Umayyad caliph Yazīd b. Muʿāwiya (r. 60–4/680–3) by his wife Fākhita. His date of birth is not usually given in the sources, but it is likely that he was still a teenager in 64/684. Ullmann has argued that he was born c. 48/668 (Ullmann, Ḫālid , 195). Sources give two different years for his death: 85/704 and 90/708–9. The earlier
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei2870.pdf