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Abū l-Ḥasan ʿAlī b. Ismāʿīl (or b. Aḥmad) Ibn Sīda al-Andalusī al-Mursī al-Ḍarīr (c.398–458/c.1008–66), was a prolific Andalusian lexicographer and philologist born in Murcia. He was blind, probably from birth, as was his father. Among his teachers were his father and Ṣāʿid b. al-Ḥasan al-Baghdādī (d. 417/1026). The biographer Ibn Ṣāʿid (d. 462/1070) mentions that, in addition to philology, Ibn Sīda also studied logic, making written contributions to the field. Ibn Sīda must have been gifted with
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- Publisher(s):Brill
- Language:eng
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