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    Retrieved 30 August 2009. O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., "Mohammad Abu'l-Wafa Al-Buzjani", MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive, University of St...
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    Persian mathematician Abu'l-Wafa' (940-998) in his treatise "On the geometric constructions necessary for the artisan". Abu'l-Wafa' also used his dissection...
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    dihedron. During the 10th Century, the Islamic scholar Abū al-Wafā' Būzjānī (Abu'l Wafa) studied spherical polyhedra as part of a work on the geometry...
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  • He was thus a prince within the political sphere. He was a student of Abu'l-Wafa and a teacher of and also an important colleague of the mathematician...
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  • Books dealing with dactylonomy, such as a treatise by the mathematician Abu'l-Wafa al-Buzajani, gave rules for performing complex operations, including the...
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    (826–901) – analytic geometry, non-Euclidean geometry, conic sections Abu'l-Wáfa (940–998) – spherical geometry, spherical triangles Ibn al-Haytham (965–c...
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    but a similar tariqah, which is well known as the Wafā'īyyah Order of Abu’l Wafā al-Khwarazmī, who was a murid of Ahmad Yasawi and the murshid of Dede...
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    with the affairs of the outer world. They were Say-yed Mohammad, Say-yed Abu'l Wafa, Haji Babusi, Mir Sur, Say-yed Mostafa, Sheykh Shahab al-Din and Sheykh...
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  • summing series, Brahmagupta's identity, and the Brahmagupta theorem. 940 — Abu'l-Wafa al-Buzjani extracts roots using the Indian numeral system. 953 — The arithmetic...
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  • numerals necessitated the use of a dust board as noted earlier. 940: Born Abu'l-Wafa al-Buzjani. Wrote several treatises using the finger-counting system of...
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  • Abu'l-Wafa Tuzun, commonly known as Tuzun (Arabic: توزون‎), was a Turkish soldier who served first the Iranian ruler Mardavij ibn Ziyar and subsequently...
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    studies, and wrote a work on the cuboctahedron. Then in the 10th century Abu'l Wafa described the convex regular and quasiregular spherical polyhedra. As...
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  • Muzaffa ibn al-Husain (fl. 1227–1238) Taj ad-Din Abu'l-Futūh ibn Muhammad (d. after 1249) Radi ad-Din Abu'l-Ma'āli (fl. 1256) Najm ad-Din (d. 1274) Shams...
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    century, the earliest extant treaties date from the 10th-century: one by Abu'l-Wafa al-Buzjani (c. 998) and another by Ali b. Ahmad al-Antaki (c. 987). These...
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    ʻAli Ehsan (1874-1917), and Ziaʾ Mabsut (1884-1937). A fourth son, Amin Abu'l-Wafa, was born 1878 but died 1898. Zia Mabsut was a leading Baháʼí in the United...
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    poet Aboul-Qacem Echebbi (or Qasm al-Shabbi), 'Ali Mahmud Taha, Mahmud Abu'l-Wafa, Hasan al-Qayati, Hasan Kamil al-Sayrafi, Ramzy Maftah, and the Tunisian...
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  • Ja'far al-Khāzin Brethren of Purity Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi Al-Saghani Abū Sahl al-Qūhī Abu-Mahmud al-Khujandi Abū al-Wafā' al-Būzjānī Ibn Sahl Al-Sijzi Ibn...
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    this period until the Second Crusade. In 1149, an Assassin named Ali ibn-Wafa allied with Raymond of Poitiers, son of William IX of Aquitaine, to defend...
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    Abu al-Wafa' al-Mubashshir ibn Fatik (Arabic: ابو الوفاء المبشّر بن فاتك Abū al-Wafā’ Al-Mubaššir ibn Fātik) was an Arab philosopher and scholar well...
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  • 1989. p. 274. Retrieved 8 September 2012. Youschkevitch, A. P. (2008). "Abū'l-Wafāʾ Al-Būzjānī, Muḥammad Ibn Muḥammad Ibn Yaḥyā Ibn Ismāʿīl Ibn Al-ʿAbbās"...
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    Shah-Budag, thus a grandson of the Uzbek conqueror Abu'l-Khayr Khan. The ruler of the Uzbek ulus Abu'l-Khayr Khan (1428-1468) had eleven sons, one of whom...
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    (short for, among many possible transcriptions, Ikhwān aṣ-Ṣafāʾ wa Khullān al-Wafā wa Ahl al-Ḥamd wa abnāʾ al-Majd, meaning "Brethren of Purity, Loyal Friends...
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    of the famous Muslim astronomers who appeared after Al-Battani and Abu al-Wafa' al-Buzjani, and he was perhaps the greatest astronomer of his time. Because...
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  • sons of Ahmad Hasan, a lawyer by profession. His elder brother, Sayyid Abu'l Khayr Maududi (1899–1979), would later become an editor and journalist....
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    hdl:10603/97104. Biography written on Abul Hasan Ali Hasani Nadwi: Chapter 4 Sayyid Abu'l-Hasan 'Ali Nadwi. Princeton University Press. 7 June 2021. pp. 107–128....
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  • Abu'l-Husayn al-Basri (died 436/1044) was a Mu'tazilite jurist and theologian. He wrote al-Mu'tamad fi Usul al-Fiqh (The Canon of the Foundations of Jurisprudence)...
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    a Shingon Buddhist temple, is founded in Chiba (Japan). June 10 – Abu al-Wafa' Buzjani, Persian mathematician and astronomer (d. 998) Abdollah ibn Bukhtishu...
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  • 1000), Abu Sahl al-Quhi (Kuhi), Abu-Mahmud Khujandi, Abu Nasr Mansur, Abu al-Wafa' al-Buzjani, Ahmad ibn Fadlan, Ali Ibn Isa, Al-Karaji (al-Karkhi), Ibn al-Haytham...
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    of Al-Bayhaqi, Tarih-i Isfahan of Abu Naeem Isfahani, Al-Wafa bi Fadha'il al-Mustafa of Abu'l-Faraj ibn al-Jawzi and Al-Shifa of Qadi Ayyad are the main...
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    by Abu Muhammad Ja'far, a commentator. His Sufi spiritual instructor was Abu'l-Khair Hammad ibn Muslim al-Dabbas. After completing his education, Gilani...
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