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Ibn al-Qatta' al-Siqilli

ابن القطاع الصقلي

1041 CE · 433 AH – 1111 CE · 505 AH

Ibn al-Qatta' al-Siqilli (433–505) — Sicilian philologist who left when the Franks neared conquest and settled in Egypt; his Af'al surpasses Ibn al-Qutiyya's, plus Durrat Khatira on Jaziran poets and Lamh al-Mulah on Andalusians 1.

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philologist
Era
The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
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950100010501100115012001250 c. c. c. c.
The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era Contemporaries: الزركاني أبو علي الحافظ · Ibn al-Manda'i al-Wasiti · ابن عقيل شيخ الحنابلة · Al-Baghawi, al-Husayn ibn Muhammad · أبو المحاسن الروياني

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Sources

  1. Wafayat al-A'yan wa-Anba' Abna' al-Zaman — Ibn Khallikan
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