al-Tiflisi Jamal al-Din Abu al-Fadl Habash ibn Ibrahim

التفليسي جمال الدين أبو الفضل حبش بن إبراهيم

1231 CE · 629 AH

Physician, astrologer, lexicographer and man of letters from Tiflis, who served the Seljuks in medicine and astronomy and wrote mostly in Persian; died 629 AH (1231 CE).

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Roles
Physician · Astronomer · writer
Counted among
Sunni
Era
The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
Region
Anatolia
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Life in time

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The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era Contemporaries: أبو المحاسن الشواء · أحمد البدوي · Ahmad ibn Yusuf al-Tifashi · Al-Abraqawhi, Ahmad ibn Ishaq · Al-Baydawi, Abd Allah ibn Umar

MedicineAstronomy and timekeeping

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موجز

جمال الدين أبو الفضل حبيش بن إبراهيم التفليسي، طبيب ومنجم ولغوي وأديب من تفليس. عاش في أيام السلاجقة وخدمهم في الطب وعلم النجوم. معظم مؤلفاته بالفارسية. توفي سنة 629هـ (1231م). 1

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Sources

  1. Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO, p.527
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