ibn al-Ḥasan al-Ṭūsī (1201 – 1274), also known as Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī (Arabic: نصیر الدین الطوسی; Persian: نصیر الدین طوسی) or simply as (al-)Tusi, was...
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Kamal al-Din ibn Yunus (1156-1242). Kamal al-Din would later become the teacher of another famous mathematician from Tus, Nasir al-Din al-Tusi. According...
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Nasir al-Din (Arabic: نصیر الدین or ناصرالدین or نصر الدين, 'defender of the faith'), was originally a honorific title and is a masculine given name and...
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instruments for al-Malik al-Mansur of Hims. In 1259 he moved to Maragha in northwestern Iran, after being asked by Nasir al-Din al-Tusi to help establish...
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his time to further education under the guidance of Nasir al-Din al-Tusi. When Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, the renowned scholar-vizier of the Mongol Holagu Khan...
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mathematician Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi, who in turn was a pupil of Nasir al-Din Tusi. According to Encyclopædia Iranica, Kamal al-Din was the most advanced...
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specifically being introduced by Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī. Like both al-Sijistānī and Nāṣir-i Khusraw, Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī believed that paradise and hell...
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Athīr al-Dīn al-Mufaḍḍal ibn ʿUmar ibn al-Mufaḍḍal al-Samarqandī al-Abharī (Persian: اثیرالدین مُفَضَّل بن عمر بن مَفَضَّل سمرقندی ابهری; d. 1262 or 1265)...
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studied Avicennism and mathematics under Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, and was also introduced to the works of Fakhr al-Din al-Razi. Later, he travelled to Baghdad...
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translated into Arabic by Thabit ibn Qurra and last revised by Nasir al-Din al-Tusi. Al-Nasawī's arithmetic explains the division of fractions and the...
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The Tusi couple is a 2-cusped hypocycloid. The couple was first proposed by the 13th-century Persian astronomer and mathematician Nasir al-Din al-Tusi in...
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Maragheh observatory (section Nasir al-Din al-Tusi)
under the patronage of the Ilkhanid Hulagu and the directorship of Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, a Persian scientist and astronomer. The observatory is located on...
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Asadi Tusi (d. 1072), Persian poet. Ferdowsi Tusi (935–1020), Persian poet. Nasīr al-Dīn al-Tūsī (1201–1274), Persian polymath. Nizam al-Mulk al-Tusi (1018–1092)...
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Dhammul-Kalaam (Q/213) Dhahabi, Siyar A'lam al-Nubala' (10/30) Jalal al-Din Abdul Rahman bin Abi Bakr (January 2007). Farid Al-Mazidi, Ahmad (ed.). صون المنطق والكلام...
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1266), Nasīr al-Dīn al-Tūsī (1201–1274), Najm al-Dīn al-Qazwīnī al-Kātibī (d. 1277), Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi (1236–1311), Sadr al-Sharia al-Bukhari (c...
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Nasir al-Din al-Tusi as the scientific advisor of the Mongols. Hulagu allowed Nasir al-Din al-Tusi to build an observatory, and Nasir al-Din al-Tusi chose...
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associated with the Maragheh observatory in the Ilkhanate, most notably Nasir al-Din al-Tusi. In astronomy, Muhyi l'din carried out a large‐scale project of systematic...
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Sayyid Murtadhā Shaykh al-Mufīd Shaykh al-Sadūq Muhammad al-Kulaynī Allāmah Majlisī Shaykh al-Hur al-Āmilī Shaykh Nasīr ad-Dīn Tūsi Frye, R.N., ed. (1975)...
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the natural sciences, Hikmat al-'Ain. Further, he helped to establish the Maragha observatory along with Nasir al-Din al-Tusi and several other astronomers...
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Astronomy in the medieval Islamic world (redirect from Al-Shammisiyyah observatory)
included a list of objections to Ptolemic astronomy.[citation needed] Nasir al-Din al-Tusi also exposed problems present in Ptolemy's work. In 1261, he published...
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centuries by the Arab and Persian astronomers Mu'ayyad al-Din al-Urdi, Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, and Ibn al-Shatir for geocentric models of planetary motions closely...
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Sayyid Jamāl al-Dīn al-Afghānī (Pashto/Persian: سید جمالالدین افغانی), also known as Sayyid Jamāl ad-Dīn Asadābādī (Persian: سید جمالالدین اسدآبادی)...
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attributed to Abu-Mahmud Khojandi, Abu al-Wafa' Buzjani, Nasir al-Din al-Tusi and Abu Nasr Mansur. Ibn Muʿādh al-Jayyānī's The book of unknown arcs of...
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Hafez (redirect from Khwajeh Shams al-Din Muhammad Hafez-e Shirazi)
Khājeh Shams-od-Dīn Moḥammad Ḥāfeẓ-e Shīrāzī (Persian: خواجه شمسالدین محمد حافظ شیرازی), known by his pen name Hafez (حافظ, Ḥāfeẓ, 'the memorizer; the...
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Law of cosines (redirect from Al Kashi formula)
by al-Khwārizmī (9th century), al-Battānī (9th century), and Nīlakaṇṭha (15th century). The 13th century Persian mathematician Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī, in...
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Ghiyāth al-Dīn Abū al-Fatḥ ʿUmar ibn Ibrāhīm Nīsābūrī (18 May 1048 – 4 December 1131), commonly known as Omar Khayyam (Persian: عمر خیّام), was a Persian...
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1198) Al-Khazini (d. 12th century) Nur ad-Din al-Bitruji (d. 1204) Sharaf al-Dīn al-Tūsī (d. 1213) Mu'ayyad al-Din al-'Urdi (d. 1266) Nasir al-Din Tusi (d...
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Aqidah (redirect from Usul al-din)
'Aqīdah al-Nasafiyya by Imām Najm al-Din 'Umar al-Nasafi Ar-rīsālah al-kairoāniyah by Abi Zaid al-Kairoa Al-I'tīqad by Al-Bayhaqi Al-ʿAqīdah al-Wāsiṭiyyah...
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hypocycloid called Tusi couple was first described by the 13th-century Persian astronomer and mathematician Nasir al-Din al-Tusi in Tahrir al-Majisti (Commentary...
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Abu-Mahmud Khujandi (redirect from Abu Mahmud Hamid ibn al-Khidr Al-Khujandi)
Mansur, Abul Wafa or Nasir al-Din al-Tusi discovered it first. O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., "Abu Mahmud Hamid ibn al-Khidr Al-Khujandi", MacTutor...
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