Shams al-Dīn Abū Abd Allāh al-Khalīlī

Shams al-Dīn Abū Abd Allāh al-Khalīlī

transl|ar|ALA|Shams al-Dīn Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Khalīlī (1320 - 1380) was an Arab astronomer of Syria who compiled extensive tables for astronomical use.

He is thought to have been born and died in Damascus, Syria.

ee also

*List of Arab scientists and scholars.

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*DSB|first=David. A.|last=King|title=Khalīlī, Shams al-Dīn Abū ʿAbdallāh Muḥammad Ibn Muḥammad al-


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