Ishaq al-Mawsili (Arabic: إسحاق الموصلي; 767/772 – March 850) was an Arab musician of Persian origin active as a composer, singer and music theorist. The...

Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm al-Mawṣilī (Arabic: أبو إسحاق إبراهيم الموصلي; 742–804) was an Arab musician of Persian origin who was among the greatest composers of...

al-Mawsili Ubayd Allah ibn al-Habhab al-Mawsili Muhammad ibn Abi al-Wafa al-Mawsili Ammar al-Mawsili Ishaq al-Mawsili Ibrahim al-Mawsili This disambiguation...

The earliest mention of a samosa precursor was by Abbasid-era poet Ishaq al-Mawsili, praising the sanbusaj. Recipes are found in 10th–13th-century arab...

particular favour to the musician Ishaq al-Mawsili, the singer Mukhariq, and the poet al-Dahhak al-Bahili, known as al-Khali (lit. 'the Debauched One')...

musician, Isḥāq al-Mawṣilī, that whenever he, al-Mawṣilī, saw three men, three others appeared: "Wherever al-Haytham ibn 'Adi was seen, Hishām al-Kalbī was...

wa-laylah: bi-al-ʻāmmīyah al-Miṣrīyah: layālī al-ḥubb wa-al-ʻishq, ed. by Hishām ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz and ʻĀdil ʻAbd al-Ḥamīd (Cairo: Dār al-Khayyāl, 1997)...

or UK public library membership required) Neubauer, Eckhard (2001). "Mawṣilī, al- family". Grove Music Online. Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10...

men. Among his students was the noted musician Ishaq al-Mawsili. After finishing the education of al-Rashid's children, he asked the caliph to order...

caliph al-Walid II ibn Yazid (r. 743–744). Atika was particularly noted for her ability as a lute-player, and was described by Ishaq al-Mawsili (d. 850)...

centuries. His father 'Alī ibn Yaḥyā al-Munajjim (died 888) was a student of the renowned musician Ishaq al-Mawsili. He is mainly famous for a treatise...

order: Al-Bakbuk, who was a hunchback Al-Haddar (also known as Alnaschar), who was paralytic Al-Fakik, who was blind Al-Kuz, who lost one of his eyes Al-Nashshár...

prince and son of Caliph al-Hadi. Ishaq al-Mawsili, (767–850) was an Arab musician of Persian origin Ishaq ibn al-Abbas ibn Muhammad al-Hashimi, Abbasid governor...

him were his descendants. About his accession famous poet and musician al-Mawsili said: Did you not see how the sun came out of hiding on Harun's accession...

times. Allawayh al-Asar was a student of Ibrahim al-Mawsili; in contemporaneous sources, he, Ishaq al-Mawsili (son of Ibrahim al-Mawsili) and Mukhariq were...

prince Ibrahim ibn al-Mahdi, Ishaq al-Mawsili (son of Ibrahim), and Alluya. Mukhariq ascribed to a school, begun by Ibrahim ibn al-Mahdi and much in vogue...

'Ali Ibn Nafi' (789–857), a prominent musician, who had trained under Ishaq al-Mawsili (d. 850) in Baghdad and was exiled to Andalusia before 833. He taught...

Al-Mutawakkil. An admirer of Ishaq al-Mawsili, she defended his reputation when it was attacked. Faridah was also pupil of Fadl al-Sha'irah. She was a excel lent...

‘Ali Ibn Nafi‘ (789–857), a prominent musician who had trained under Ishaq al-Mawsili (d. 850) in Baghdad and was exiled to Andalusia before 833 AD. He has...

references demonstrate his unique influence, inspiring musicians such as Ishaq al-Mawsili. Often described as the "founder of Persian music", Barbad remains...

Abbasid musician, Isḥāq al-Mawṣilī, who had based it on local traditions, without any knowledge of classical Greek music theory. Isḥāq's and al-Fārābī's system...

12th century. However, a visit to the town by the Muslim musician Ishaq al-Mawsili (767–850) gives some indication of Azaz's importance during Abbasid...

proper Arabic vocabulary. Among his students was the noted musician Ishaq al-Mawsili. He was one of the most learned and authoritative scholars of his time...

caliph Al-Walid I. Court poets were joined with court singers who simply performed works included Ibrahim al-Mawsili, his son Ishaq al-Mawsili and Ibrahim...

not enter a contest with her as he feared she would win. Musician Ishaq al-Mawsili said of her: "In the art of tunbūr playing, anyone who seeks to go...

world flocked to al-Andalus. Among them was Abu l-Hasan ‘Ali Ibn Nafi‘ (789–857), a prominent musician who had trained under Ishaq al-Mawsili (d. 850) in Baghdad...

“traditions about Sudayf” the Beatty MS has “traditions of Isḥāq ibn Ibrāhīm [al-Mawṣilī], with a selection of his poetry.” The Beatty and Tonk MSS have...

cultivated education, and studied music with the prominent singer Ishaq al-Mawsili, a friend of his father. When Ibn Khordadbeh became of age, he was...

reach the court of the Abbasid caliph al-Ma'mun. Abdallah was also a friend of the Persian musician Ishaq al-Mawsili. Not much more is known about Abdallah;...

Muhammad convinced Safiyya to convert to Islam. According to Abu Ya'la al-Mawsili, Safiyya came to appreciate the love and honor Muhammad gave her, and...