al-Masʿūdī (full name Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī al-Masʿūdī, أبو الحسن علي بن الحسين بن علي المسعودي), c. 896–956, was a historian, geographer...

no. 21 (citing Tafsīr al-Qummī). Maʿlūf, Amīn, Muʿjam al-ḥayawān (Beirut 1985), 49–51 al-Masʿūdī, L'Abrégé des merveilles, ed. and trans. Bernard Carra...

by al-Biruni at the British Library: the al-Qanūn al-Masʿūdī Archived 26 March 2023 at the Wayback Machine the Kitāb al-tafhīm li-awā’īl ṣinā‘at al-tanjīm...

ISBN 978-1317589396. Retrieved 3 January 2017. Ḵẖān, M. S. (1981). "Al-Masʿūdī and the Geography of India". Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen...

religions often presented Marcionite theology accurately. For example, al-Masʿūdī (d. 956) states that the Marcionites taught "two principles, good and...

contrast, the Sunni historian al-Khatib al-Baghdadi (d. 1071) and the Shia-leaning historians al-Mas'udi (d. 956) and al-Ya'qubi (d. 897-898) place the...

jinn altogether. Al-Jāḥiẓ and al-Masʿūdī, explained jinn and demons as merely psychological phenomena. In his Kitāb al-Hayawān, al-Jāḥiẓ states that...

1994, p. 160. al-Tabari, pp. 170–171. al-Mas'udi 1874, pp. 43–44. Ibn Khallikān, pp. 314–316, 318–319. al-Mas'udi 1874, pp. 44–45. al-Tabari, p. 171...

Evelyn & al. (2004), Medieval Views of the Cosmos, Oxford: Bodleian Library, ISBN 978-1-85124-184-2. al-Masʿūdī (1894), "Kitāb al-Tanbīh wa-al-ishrāf"...

sides. The historian al-Tabari provided a lengthy and detailed account of the war. Other Muslim historians, such as al-Mas'udi and al-Ya'qubi, also mentioned...

ff.. Al-Mas'udi 1873, p. 122. Al-Ya'qubi 1892, pp. 259, 266. Northedge 2008, p. 183. Al-Muqaddasi 2001, p. 55. Northedge 2008, pp. 183, 242. Al-Ya'qubi...

magnify distances." Later, Marinus was also cited by the Arab geographer al-Masʿūdī. Beyond this, little is known of his life. Marinus' geographical treatise...

before it was fully defeated. Several Muslim historians, such as al-Tabari and al-Mas'udi, consider the Zanj revolt to be one of the "most vicious and brutal...

author Abu Ubayd al-Salam in his Kitab al-amwal. It is likely that al-Tabari too has concealed parts of the admission because al-Mas'udi writes in his report...

refute it. Al-Biruni also referred to Al-Sijzi as a prominent astronomer who defended the theory that the earth rotates in al-Qānūn al-Masʿūdī. The fact...

is the Kitāb al-Tanbīh by the Muslim historian al-Masʿūdī (d. 956). In his brief survey of Arabic translations of the Bible, al-Masʿūdī states that the...

Avestan prayers and scriptures by Magi. Mediaeval Arabic writers like al-Masʿūdī generally state the well is named on the account of Arabic: زمزم, romanized: zamzama...

his birthplace, the Shia-leaning historian al-Mas'udi (d. 956) differs from the prevalent view. Ithbat al-wassiya, a collective biography of the Shia...

politician Ali ibn Abbas al-Majusi, 11th-century physician Ali Maksum, Indonesian Islamic leader Ali al-Masudi (al-Masʿūdī), Arab historian, geographer...

Bosworth, "al-Muntasir," p. 583 Kennedy, 266-68 Gordon, pp. 88-91 Al-Tabari, v. 34: p. 204; Ibn al-Athir, p. 111. Al-Mas'udi, p. 300, states that al-Muntasir...

While al-Mas'udi holds al-Hajjaj divorced Umm Kulthum to humiliate the family of Abu Talib (the father of Ali), accounts recorded in the Kitab al-aghani...

City founded by al-Mansur (r. 754–775) a century earlier; it has remained there up to modern times. As the 10th-century historian al-Mas'udi wrote, the Caliph's...

Kurds (Al-Akrad), and the Abbasid historian Al-Mas'udi (c. 896–956) recorded that the spot where it came to rest could be seen in his time. Al-Mas'udi also...

sources, with historians Ibn Sa'd, al-Tabari and Khalifa ibn Khayyat placing it on 29 Sha'ban/10 or 11 April, al-Mas'udi on 3 Ramadan/13 April and Elijah...

before it was finally defeated. Several Muslim historians, such as al-Tabari and al-Mas'udi, consider the Zanj revolt to be one of the "most vicious and brutal...

Abū al-Faraj al-Iṣbahānī in his Kitāb al-Aghānī Al-Mas'ūdī Hilāl al-Ṣābī Arīb ibn Sa’d al-Qurṭubī Abū Hilāl al-‘Askarī Miskawaihī ‘Alī ibn Ẓāfir al-Azdī...

where al-Mas'udi records that Yuhanna died during the reign of al-Muqtadir (295-320/908-32). In his Appearance of Philosophy (Fī Ẓuhūr al-Falsafa), al-Farabi...

Refusing to abdicate in favour of al-Radi (r. 932–940), he was blinded and cast into prison. According to al-Mas'udi, al-Radi "kept news of him hidden",...

261; al-Mas'udi, pp. 43–44; Ibn Khallikan, pp. 314–16; 318–19 Bosworth, "Saffarids," p. 160; al-Mas'udi, pp. 44–45 Bosworth, "Saffarids," p. 160; al-Tabari...

India were also found from the work of Al-Masudi. Muslim rule of India however mainly took place much later. Al-Masʿūdī writes: All historians who unite maturity...