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    Abū Mūsā Jābir ibn Ḥayyān (Arabic: أَبو موسى جابِر بِن حَيّان, variously called al-Ṣūfī, al-Azdī, al-Kūfī, or al-Ṭūsī), died c. 806−816, is the purported...
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  • Abū Marwān Ḥayyān ibn Khalaf ibn Ḥusayn ibn Ḥayyān al-Andalusī al-Qurṭubī (Arabic: ابن حيَّان القرطبي) (987–1075), usually known as Ibn Hayyan, was an Arab...
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  • Muḥammad ibn Yūsuf bin ‘Alī ibn Yūsuf ibn Hayyān (Arabic: مُحَمَّد ٱبْن يُوسُف ٱبْن عَلِيّ ٱبْن يُوسُف ٱبْن حَيَّان), better known as Abū Ḥayyān al-Gharnati...
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  • Ibn Hayyan may also refer to: Ibn Hayyan, historian from Al Andalus Jābir ibn Hayyān or Geber (c. 721–c. 815), Muslim chemist and alchemist, astronomer...
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    Paradise of Wisdom), but again, these works may be pseudepigraphical. Jābir ibn Ḥayyān (Arabic/Persian: جابر بن حیان, died c. 806−816), is the supposed author...
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    name of Jabir ibn Hayyan (died c. 806 – c. 816 AD, known in Latin as Geber), Abu Bakr al-Razi (865 – 925 AD, known in Latin as Rhazes), Ibn Sina (980 –...
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  • Book of the Foundation) attributed to the 8th-century alchemist Jâbir ibn Hayyân, known in Europe by the latinized name Geber. Another version is found...
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    ninth and early tenth centuries, the Arabic works attributed to Jābir ibn Hayyān (Latinized as "Geber" or "Geberus") introduced a new approach to alchemy...
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    Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan (Arabic: عُمَر بْن عَبْد الْعَزِيز بْن مَرْوَان, romanized: ʿUmar ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn Marwān; c. 680 – February 720)...
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    Jabir ibn Hayyan. See Weisser 1979, p. 524; Zirnis 1979, p. 90. Hudry 1997–1999, p. 152. Holmyard 1923. (translation of the version quoted by Jabir ibn Hayyan)...
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  • century. In it, there is extensive marginalia giving citations from Jābir ibn Hayyān. List of Iranian scientists Medical Encyclopedia of Islam and Iran "Islamic...
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  • is the Latinized form of the Arabic name Jabir. It may refer to: Jabir ibn Hayyan (died c. 806–816), early Islamic alchemist and polymath Pseudo-Geber,...
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  • Europe through Latin translations. The Arabic works attributed to Jabir ibn Hayyan introduced a systematic classification of chemical substances, and provided...
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    gold Dinars. Ziryab's career flourished in Al-Andalus. According to Ibn Hayyan, 'Ali Ibn Nafi' was called Blackbird because of his dark complexion, the clarity...
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  • Three Words") Alchemy and chemistry in the medieval Islamic world Ibn Umayl Jabir ibn Hayyan Hermetica § Arabic alchemical Hermetica Latin translations of...
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  • Abbad ibn Muhammad ibn Hayyan al-Balkhi (Arabic: عباد بن محمد بن حيان البلخي) was a governor of Egypt for the Abbasid Caliphate, from 812 to 813. A mawla...
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    alchemists such as Jabir ibn Hayyan (died c. 806–816, cited an early version of the Emerald Tablet in his Kitāb Usṭuqus al-uss) and Ibn Umayl (c. 900 – c. 960...
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    Abū al-Qāsim Khalaf ibn al-'Abbās al-Zahrāwī al-Ansari (Arabic: أبو القاسم خلف بن العباس الزهراوي;‎ c. 936–1013), popularly known as al-Zahrawi (الزهراوي)...
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    Spain". The only detailed description of the raid of 942 was preserved by Ibn Ḥayyān in his Kitāb al-Muqtabis fī tarīkh al-Andalus (He Who Seeks Knowledge...
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    you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Ibn Sina (Persian: ابن سینا, romanized: Ibn Sīnā; c. 980 – 22 June 1037 CE), commonly known in the...
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  • Mutarrif ibn Musa, governor of Pamplona, probably kinsman of Musa ibn Musa al-Qasawi. Ibn Hayyan reports that in 816, Abd al-Karim ibn Abd al-Wahid ibn Mugit...
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    Creation", c. 750–850) and in the Arabic writings attributed to Jābir ibn Ḥayyān (written c. 850–950), would remain the basis of all theories of metallic...
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  • ibn Ishaq ibn Yasar al-Muttalibi (Arabic: أَبُو عَبْدُ ٱلله مُحَمَّد ٱبْن إِسْحَاق ٱبْن يَسَار ٱلْمُطَّلِبيّ, romanized: Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn ʾIsḥāq...
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  • Jabir ibn Hayyan: Father of Chemistry Ibn Khaldun: Father of Sociology, Historiography and Modern Economics. He is best known for his Muqaddimah. Ibn Sina(Avicenna):...
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  • gibberish came from the name of a famous 8th century Muslim alchemist, Jābir ibn Hayyān, whose name was Latinized as Geber. Thus, gibberish was a reference to...
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    p. 372 Ahmed ibn Muhammad al-Maqqari. The History of the Mohammedan Dynasties in Spain, 96. Al-Maqqari quotes from historian Ibn Hayyan's Muktabis when...
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    the commentary on the 8th century text on amalgams ascribed to Jabir ibn Hayyan, al-Razi gives methods and procedures of coloring a silver object to imitate...
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    were closely related to numerology. For example, Arab alchemist Jabir ibn Hayyan (died c. 806−816) framed his experiments in an elaborate numerology based...
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  • Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥanbal ibn Hilāl ibn Asad ibn Idrīs ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Ḥayyān al-Shaybānī al-Dhuhlī (Arabic: أَبُو عَبْد ٱللَّٰه أَحْمَد بْن مُحَمَّد...
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  • Córdoba, where he studied with the geographer al-Udri and the historian Ibn Hayyan. He spent his entire life in Al-Andalus, most of it in Seville and Almeria...
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