Al-Qifti

Al-Qifti (1172–1248) was a writer, historian and physician.

Also recorded as al-Qifṭī, Jamāl al-Dīn; Ibn al-Qifti.

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Overview

Born at Qift in 1172, died at Aleppo in 1248.

In detail

the recorded working language is Egyptian Arabic and Arabic.

Works named in the authority record are Inbāh al-ruwāh ʻalá anbāh al-nuḥāh.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Al-Qifti”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2481432: Al-Qifti

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