Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Kathīr al-Farghānī (Arabic: أبو العبّاس أحمد بن محمد بن كثير الفرغاني) also known as Alfraganus in the West (c. 800 –...

Farghānī (Persian: فرغانی, meaning from Farghāna), or Al-Farghani is a common surname in Central and Western Asia and was a common nisbat in the medieval...

Mankjur or Minkajur al-Farghani (Arabic: منكجور الفرغاني) or al-Ushrusani (Arabic: منكجور الأشروسني) was a 9th-century Iranian military officer in the...

al-Islam Burhan al-Din al-Farghani al-Marghinani (d.593AH/1197CE), was considered to be one of the most esteemed jurists of the Hanafite school. Al-Hidayah...

al-Din Farghani (Persian: سعیدالدین فرقانی; 1231 – 1300) was a Persian Sufi mystic and scholar, who is known to have composed three works. Farghani was...

Siraj al-Din 'Ali ibn 'Uthman al-Ushi al-Farghani (Arabic: سراج الدين علي بن عثمان الأوشي الفرغاني) was a Hanafi jurist, Maturidi theologian, hadith expert...

Kufa Abu al-Abbas Ahmad ibn Muhammad, better known as al-Farghani or Alfraganus (died 870), astronomer at the Abbasid court in Baghdad Abu al-Abbas Iranshahri...

engineer of repute and entrusted the work to al-Farghanī, the great astronomer and writer. Al-Farghanī, who was not a specialist in public works, made...

as AD 861, when the Abbasid caliph al-Mutawakkil ordered its construction, overseen by the astronomer al-Farghani. Another nilometer had been ordered...

Al-Farghānī (Latinized as Alfraganus) was a Persian astronomer of the 9th century involved in measuring the diameter of Earth, and commissioned by Al-Ma'mun...

Retrieved 2021-12-06. "Rules Regarding Tayammum". al-Farghani al-Marghinani, Burhan al-Din (2006). Al-Hidayah: The Guidance (1st ed.). Amalpress (published...

Esfarayeni (13th century?), physician Al-Farghani (d. 880), astronomer, known in Latin as Alfraganus Al-Farabi (872–950) (Al-Farabi, Pharabius), philosopher...

continuation, was written by Abu Abdullah b. Ahmad b. Ja'far al-Farghani, a student of al-Tabari. Tabari's work appeared during an intense period of canonization...

astronomer al-Farghānī, used the Ptolemaic model of nesting spheres to compute distances to the stars and planetary spheres. Al-Farghānī's distance to the...

Burhān al-Dīn Abu’l-Ḥasan ‘Alī bin Abī Bakr bin ‘Abd al-Jalīl al-Farghānī al-Marghīnānī (Arabic: برهان الدين المرغيناني) (1135-1197) was an Islamic scholar...

ibn Muhammad ibn Kathir al-Farghani. Abdullah ibn al-Mu'tazz, Muslim poet (d. 908) Abu Bakr Shibli, Muslim Sufi (d. 946) Al-Mu'tadid, Muslim caliph (or...

Arabic mile. If al-Farghani used the legal cubit as his unit of measurement, then an Arabic mile was 1,995 meters long. If he used al-Ma'mun's surveying...

emergence of heterodox beliefs. These were propagated by al-Hasan ibn Haydara al-Farghani al-Akhram, an Isma'ili from the Farghana Valley. His teachings...

astronomers Habash al-Hasib al-Marwazi and Ahmad al-Farghani, the polymath al-Jahiz, and the distinguished Arab mathematician and philosopher al-Kindi, who dedicated...

which now began to develop new ideas. In 850, the Abbasid astronomer Al-Farghani wrote Kitab fi Jawami ("A compendium of the science of stars"). The book...

Caliph al-Mu'tazz (Abu 'Abdallah Muhammad ibn Ja'far) and his mother Qabiha, in addition to al-Jahiz, al-Farghani, Hunayn ibn Ishaq, Arib al-Ma'muniyya...

Ibrahim al-Fazari (d. 777) Muhammad al-Fazari (d. 796 or 806) Al-Khwarizmi (d. 850) Sanad ibn Ali (d. 864) Al-Marwazi (d. 869) Al-Farghani (d. 870) Al-Mahani...

Rustam ibn Baradu (Arabic: رستم بن بردو) or Rustum ibn Bardu, surnamed al-Farghani ("from Farghana"), was a military commander for the Abbasid Caliphate...

of digging a great canal instead to Al-Farghani and thus ignoring Sanad ibn ʿAlī, the better engineer. Al-Farghani committed a great error, making the...

893. Al-Muktafi also kept up the perennial conflict with the Byzantine Empire, with varying success. In May 902, al-Qasim ibn Sima al-Farghani was appointed...

with actual authority. Abd al-Malik appointed Abu Mansur Muhammad ibn Uzayr as his vizier, while Bakr ibn Malik al-Farghani retained his office as governor...

al Farghani ad-Dimasyqi al-Hanafi, a Hanafite scholar who lived during 9th AH, recorded in his book, Jihad Ulama al-Hanafiyat fi 'Ibthal 'Aqaa'id al-Quburiyya...

University of New York Press. p. xiv. ISBN 978-0-87395-876-9. According to al-Farghani [b. 282(895-6), d. 362(972-3], Tabari's work ended with the year 302...

sequence is: In Abu Muhammad al-Hasan al-Hamdani's encyclopedia الإكليل من أخبار اليمن وأنساب حمير Kitāb al-Iklīl min akhbār al-Yaman wa-ansāb Ḥimyar, the...

commentaries of it were also written. In 850, al-Farghani wrote his own summary of the work, titled Kitab fi Jawani Ilm al-Nujum ("A compendium of the science of...