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    Abu Abdullah Muhammad al-Idrisi al-Qurtubi al-Hasani as-Sabti, or simply al-Idrisi /ælɪˈdriːsiː/ (Arabic: أبو عبد الله محمد الإدريسي القرطبي الحسني السبتي;...
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  • Look up Idrisi in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Idrisi may refer to: Muhammad al-Idrisi, 12th-century explorer, geographer and writer IDRISI, a GIS...
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    Sayyid Muhammad ibn Ali al-Idrisi (1876–1924) (Arabic: محمد بن علي الإدريسي) was the founder and first ruler of the Idrisid Emirate of Asir. Muhammad bin...
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    Muhammad al-Idrisi in 1154. The atlas compiles 70 maps of the known world with associated descriptions and commentary of each specific location by Al-Idrisi...
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    Sayyid Muhammad ibn Ali al-Idrisi (1909–1923) Sayyid Ali ibn Muhammad al-Idrisi al-Hasani (1923–1926) Sayyid al-Hasan ibn Ali al-Idrisi al-Hasani (1926–1930)...
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    notable including Al-Khwārizmī, Abū Zayd al-Balkhī (founder of the "Balkhi school"), Al-Masudi, Abu Rayhan Biruni and Muhammad al-Idrisi. Islamic geography...
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  • ikhtirāq al-āfāq. p.758 QID:Q1089336 Muhammad al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-mushtāq fī ikhtirāq al-āfāq. p.752 QID:Q1089336 Muhammad al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-mushtāq...
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  • Middle Ages, though it is based in part on the earlier account by Muhammad al-Idrisi. Very little is known about the author, except that he was close to...
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    Idrisid dynasty (redirect from Idrisi state)
    – (938–948) Abul-Aish Ahmad – (948–954) Al-Hasan ibn al-Qasim – (954–974, 985) Muhammad al-Idrisi (descendant of the Idrisid dynasty) List of Shi'a Muslim...
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    Muhammad ibn Ali as-Senussi (Arabic: محمد بن علي السنوسي; in full Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī al-Sanūsī al-Mujāhirī al-Ḥasanī al-Idrīsī) (1787–1859) was an Algerian...
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    also on the Tabula Rogeriana, an influential map drawn in 1154 by Muhammad al-Idrisi for Roger II of Sicily. It is not clear which precise location Josephus...
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    Konversationslexikon, 1895) (Asia shown on the right) Tabula Rogeriana world map by Muhammad al-Idrisi in 1154 north is to the bottom World map in Octant projection (1514)...
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  • The earliest written record of Dubai (Dibei) is accredited to Muhammad al-Idrisi, who mapped the coast of the UAE in the tenth century AD. Circa 1580,...
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    variety of ethnicities and cultures, such as the famous Arab geographer Muhammad al-Idrisi and the Byzantine Greek historian Nilus Doxopatrius or Neilos Doxapatres...
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    most famous world maps. 1154: Although not known for his travels, Muhammad al-Idrisi was significant for the European exploration of Asia when he made...
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  • edition). Al-Zahraa for Arab Media(الزهراء للإعلام العربي). p.164. ISBN 977-1470-49-3. QID 114648616. Muhammad al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-mushtāq fī ikhtirāq al-āfāq...
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  • is a masculine first name. Notable people with the name include: Muhammad al-Idrisi, a 12th-century explorer, geographer and writer Idris I of Libya,...
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  • century Muhammad al-Idrisi, Muslim geographer and cartographer Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi, Muslim judge and scholar of Maliki law from al-Andalus al-Ishbili...
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  • some have never been published. The crater Al-Bakri on the Moon is named after him. Muhammad al-Idrisi, a 12th-century Moroccan geographer who lived...
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    the remainder exist as stand-alone documents. The Arab geographer Muhammad al-Idrisi produced his medieval atlas Tabula Rogeriana (Book of Roger) in 1154...
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    geographers such as Muhammad al-Idrisi produced detailed world maps (such as Tabula Rogeriana), while other geographers such as Yaqut al-Hamawi, Abu Rayhan...
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    in 380. The 11th century Arab geographer Muhammad al-Idrisi visited the town, mentioning its name as Ras al-'Ayn, and assigning it to Diyar Rabi'a (abode...
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  • is now kept at the Pera Museum in Istanbul. The Arab geographer, Muhammad al-Idrisi, incorporated the knowledge of Africa, the Indian Ocean and the Far...
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    the desert. Al-Maqrizi describes it as the "talisman of the Nile" that the locals believed the flood cycle depended upon. Muhammad al-Idrisi stated that...
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    al-Qarnayn is related in chapter 18 of the Qur'an, al-Kahf, revealed to Muhammad when his tribe, Al-Quraysh, sent two men to discover whether the Jews...
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    superposition and concept of uniformitarianism in Kitāb al-Šifāʾ (also called The Book of Healing). Muhammad al-Idrisi (Dreses, 1100 – c. 1165), who drew the Tabula...
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    Paris: Imprimerie royale. pp. 198–200. Idrisi, Muhammad al- (1983). al-Maghrib al-ʻArabī min Kitāb Nuzhat al-mushtāq المغرب العربي من كتاب نزهة المشتاق...
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    and horses. From al-Bakri in the 11th century onwards, the kingdom is referred to as Kanem. In the 12th century Muhammad al-Idrisi described Mānān as...
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  • grandson of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad. He was born and raised in Arabia. His paternal half-brothers Muhammad al-Nafs al-Zakiyya and Ibrahim had been killed...
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    manufactured in Indian workshops are mentioned in the written works of Muhammad al-Idrisi (flourished 1154). Indian Blades made of Damascus steel found their...
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