Dubays · Islam Museum

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Dubays, Muhammad ibn Yazid, a pupil of al-Kindi. ²

In Ibn al-Nadim

Ibn al-Nadim mentions him among those who practised the craft (alchemy) and the works of the pneumatic and mechanical arts. His books include "Al-Jami'" and "The Making of Dyes, Inks and Writing Ink". ² His teacher was al-Kindi.

Sources

al-Fihrist of Ibn al-Nadim
al-Fihrist of Ibn al-Nadim, p.506

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islam.museum contributors. “Dubays”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/dubays/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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