Ibn ʿAbd Rabbihi, Abū ʿUthmān

by Sánchez, Ignacio

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Abū ʿUthmān Saʿīd Ibn ʿAbd Rabbihi (d. 342/953–4 or 356/966–7) was an Andalusī physician, astronomer, and poet, nephew of the famous man of letters Aḥmad b. Muḥammad Ibn ʿAbd Rabbihi (d. 328/940), the author of the Kitāb al-ʿiqd al-farīd (“The unique necklace”). Information about Abū ʿUthmān’s life is extremely scarce. He belonged to a noble family that descended from a client (mawlā) of the amīr Hishām I (r. 172–80/788–96). The date and place of his birth are unknown; according

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Abū ʿUthmān Saʿīd Ibn ʿAbd Rabbihi (d. 342/953–4 or 356/966–7) was an Andalusī physician, astronomer, and poet, nephew of the famous man of letters Aḥmad b. Muḥammad Ibn ʿAbd Rabbihi (d. 328/940), the author of the Kitāb al-ʿiqd al-farīd (“The unique necklace”). Information about Abū ʿUthmān’s life is extremely scarce. He belonged to a noble family that descended from a client (mawlā) of the amīr Hishām I (r. 172–80/788–96). The date and place of his birth are unknown; according

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  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Language:eng

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eng Islam

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Sánchez, Ignacio

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