Ibn Ḥasdāy, Abū Jaʿfar

by Sánchez, Ignacio

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Abū Jaʿfar Yūsuf b. Aḥmad Ibn Ḥasdāy b. Yūsuf al-Isrāʾīlī (d. c. 530/1136) was an Andalusī physician, philosopher, and commentator of the works of Hippocrates and Galen. He lived in Saragossa, Alexandria, and Cairo. Information about his life is scarce and comes almost exclusively from Ibn Abī Uṣaybiʿa’s (d. 668/1270) ʿUyūn al-anbāʾ , where he is listed between Ḥasdāy b. Isḥaq b. Shaprūt (d. c. 364/975) and Abū l-Faḍl Ibn Ḥasdāy (fl. second half of the fifth/eleventh century). In light of his n…

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Abū Jaʿfar Yūsuf b. Aḥmad Ibn Ḥasdāy b. Yūsuf al-Isrāʾīlī (d. c. 530/1136) was an Andalusī physician, philosopher, and commentator of the works of Hippocrates and Galen. He lived in Saragossa, Alexandria, and Cairo. Information about his life is scarce and comes almost exclusively from Ibn Abī Uṣaybiʿa’s (d. 668/1270) ʿUyūn al-anbāʾ , where he is listed between Ḥasdāy b. Isḥaq b. Shaprūt (d. c. 364/975) and Abū l-Faḍl Ibn Ḥasdāy (fl. second half of the fifth/eleventh century). In light of his name

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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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