Ibn al-Qutiyya

ابن القوطية

977 CE · 367 AH

Ibn al-Qutiyya (d. 367) — the Sevillan philologist of Cordoba, 'son of the Gothic woman' (his grandmother was a Visigothic princess); foremost scholar of Arabic in his time and the leading authority on the history of al-Andalus; author of Tasrif al-Af'al, which opened the genre later continued by Ibn al-Qatta' 1.

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The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
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Abbasid Fragmentation · The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era Contemporaries: Abd al-Ghani ibn Sa'id al-Azdi · Abd al-Wahhab ibn Ali al-Baghdadi · Abd Allah ibn Zaydun · Abu al-Wafa' al-Buzjani, Muhammad ibn Muhammad · Abu Ali al-Muhassin al-Tanukhi

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