Ibn Hudhayl, Yahya ibn Ahmad

ابن هذيل يحيى بن أحمد

1352 CE · 753 AH

A physician and mathematician from Granada, linked to the Tujib tribe.

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At a glance

Roles
Physician · Scientist
Counted among
Sunni
Era
The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
Region
al-Andalus & Europe
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Life in time

127513001325135013751400142514501475 c. c.
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era Contemporaries: Al-Abbi, Muhammad ibn Khalfa · Al-Barzali, Abu al-Qasim ibn Ahmad · Al-Isnawi, Abd al-Rahim ibn al-Hasan · Faraj ibn Qasim ibn Lubb · Ibn al-Ahmar, Isma'il ibn Yusuf

MedicineMathematics

Place in the story

  • PhysicianTradition

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People and things also explored

Abu al-Wafa' al-Buzjani, Muhammad ibn Muhammad· Al-Badi' al-Astarlabi· al-Nadir ibn al-Harith al-Thaqafi· Al-Uqlidisi, Ahmad ibn Ibrahim· Dawud al-Antaki· Ibn al-Baddhukh, Umar ibn Ali· Ibn al-Banna al-Marrakushi, Ahmad ibn Muhammad· Ibn Sina (Avicenna)

Sources

  • Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO
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Abu al-Wafa' al-Buzjani, Muhammad ibn Muhammad

One of the leading Muslim scholars of mathematics and astronomy, born in Buzjan in Khurasan.