Omar Tiberiades

Omar Tiberiades or Abû Hafs 'Umar ibn Farrukhân Tabarî (d. ca. 815), (Persian ابن فرخان طبری) was a Persian astrologer and architect.

Around the year 800 he translated the Middle Persian version of Dorotheus's Pentateuch (five books) into Arabic.^{[citation needed]} A Latin translation of his book was often quoted by Western astrologers.

Sources

http://cura.free.fr/xxv/23hold1.html

External links

• Pingree, David (2008) [1970-80]. "ʿUmar Ibn Al-Farrukhān Al-Ṭabarī". Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography. Encyclopedia.com. http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-2830904414.html. 

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