Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī — al Khwārizmī redirects here. For other uses, see al Khwārizmī (disambiguation). Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al Khwārizmī … Wikipedia
Muḥammad ibn Jābir al-Ḥarrānī al-Battānī — Albategnius redirects here. For the lunar crater, see Albategnius (crater). Al Battānī A modern artist s impression of al Battānī holding an astrolabe Full name Al Battānī Born c. 858 CE Harran … Wikipedia
ʿAlī ibn ʿĪsā al-Asṭurlābī — Not to be confused with ʿAlī ibn ʿĪsā al Kahhal. ʿAlī ibn ʿĪsā al Asṭurlābī (Arabic: علي بن عيسى) was an Afro Arab[citation needed] astronomer and geographer of the 9th century. He wrote a treatise on the astrolabe and was an opponent of… … Wikipedia
Khālid ibn ʿAbd al‐Malik al‐Marwarrūdhī — (Arabic: خالد بن عبدالملك) was a Zanji slave who was taken to Persia in the 9th century.[citation needed] Together with ʿAlī ibn ʿĪsā al Asṭurlābī in 827, he measured at 35 degrees north latitude, in the valley of the Tigris, the length of a… … Wikipedia
Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Fazārī — Abu abdallah Muhammad ibn Ibrahim al Fazari[citation needed] (d. 796 or 806) was a Muslim philosopher, mathematician and astronomer.[1][2] He is not to be confused with his father Ibrāhīm al Fazārī, also an astronomer and mathematician. While… … Wikipedia
Al-Nayrizi — Abū’l ‘Abbās al Faḍl ibn Ḥātim al Nairīzī (Arabic: أبو العباس الفضل بن حاتم النيريزي, Latin: Anaritius, Nazirius, 865–922) was a 9th 10th century Persian mathematician and astronomer from Nayriz, Fars, Iran. He flourished under al Mu tadid,… … Wikipedia
List of Muslim astronomers — This is a sub article to Muslim scientists and a parallel article to Islamic astronomy. A Muslim astronomer is an astronomer that professes Islam and/or is engaged in Islamic astronomy. List Khalid ibn Yazid (Calif) Jafar al Sadiq Yaqūb ibn Tāriq … Wikipedia
Islamic astrology — This is a sub article of History of science in the Islamic World and Astrology. Islamic astrology, in Arabic ilm al nujum or ilm al falak , is the study of the heavens by early Muslims. In early Arabic sources, ilm al nujum was used to refer to… … Wikipedia
Alhazen — For the Moon crater, see Alhazen (crater). For the asteroid, see 59239 Alhazen. Alhazen Alhazen (Ibn al Haytham) … Wikipedia
Arab and Persian astrology — Persian Astrology has its roots in the Zend Avesta, parts of which are very similar to the Rig Veda. Much of the ancient cosmology of Persia/Iran has been lost because of the advent of the Koran and the systematic destruction of Pre Islamic… … Wikipedia
