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Al-Farghani - Wikipedia. Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Kathīr al-Farghānī ( Arabic: أبو العبّاس أحمد بن محمد بن كثير الفرغاني) also known as Alfraganus in the West ( c. 800 – 870), was an astronomer in the Abbasid court in Baghdad, and one of the most famous astronomers in the 9th century.
Abu'l-Abbas Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Kathir al-Farghani, also known as Muhammad ibn Kathir, Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Kathir, and Alfraganus c. 820-after 861 Due to some confusion over his name, a few historians suggest the lives of a father and son have been mingled.
Al-Farghani (äl-färgä´nē) or Alfraganus (ălfrəgā´nəs), d. after 861, Arab astronomer. Al-Farghani was born in Farghana, Transoxania (present-day Fergana, Uzbekistan), and died in Egypt.
Abū al-Abbas Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Kathīr al-Farghani also known as Alfraganus in the West was a Muslim astronomer and one of the famous astronomers in 9th century.
Jul 12, 2023 · Journey with us to the golden age of Islamic science as we explore the life and contributions of the renowned 9th-century polymath, Al-Farghani (known as Alf...
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Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Kathīr al-Farghānī.; (800/805-870) also known as Alfraganus in the West, was an astronomer in the Abbasid court in Baghdad, and one of the most famous astronomers in the 9th century. The lunar crater Alfraganus is named after him.
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