Abu al-Wafa' al-Buzjani, Muhammad ibn Muhammad

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Roles: mathematician · Astronomer
Counted among: Sunni
Era: The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
Region: Persia & Central Asia
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Life in time

Abbasid Fragmentation · The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era Contemporaries: Al-Bayakandi, Ahmad ibn Ali · Ibn Batta al-Ukbari, Ubayd Allah ibn Muhammad · Abu Ali al-Muhassin al-Tanukhi · Abu Nu'aym al-Asbahani, Ahmad ibn Abd Allah · Al-Barqani, Ahmad ibn Muhammad

Mathematics Astronomy and timekeeping

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People and things also explored

Al-Badi' al-Astarlabi· Ibn al-Banna al-Marrakushi, Ahmad ibn Muhammad· Al-Abhari, Athir al-Din al-Mufaddal ibn Umar· Al-Biruni, Muhammad ibn Ahmad· Al-Uqlidisi, Ahmad ibn Ibrahim· Ibn Hudhayl, Yahya ibn Ahmad

Sources

Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO

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islam.museum contributors. “Abu al-Wafa' al-Buzjani, Muhammad ibn Muhammad”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/abu-al-wafa-al-buzjani/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-13.

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Al-Badi' al-Astarlabi

A native of Baghdad and one of the leading astronomers and astrolabists of his time.