Abū Ḥanīfa Dīnawarī

Abū Ḥanīfa Dīnawarī (828–895) was an astronomer, geographer and mathematician.

Also recorded as Abu Hanifa Dinovariy Ahmad ibn Dovud; Abu Hanifa Dinawari.

Overview

Born at Dinavar District in 828, died in 895.

In detail

training under Ibn al-Sikkit is recorded. the recorded working language is Kurdish and Arabic.

The field of work recorded is geography, botany and philology.

Works named in the authority record are al-Aẖbār al-ṭiwāl, Kitab al-Anwa' and Ansab al-Akrad.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

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“Abu Hanifa Dinawari”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q293520: Abū Ḥanīfa Dīnawarī
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