Athir al-Din al-Abhari
Athīr al‐Dīn al‐Mufaḍḍal ibn ʿUmar ibn al‐Mufaḍḍal al‐Samarqandī al‐Abharī, also known as Athīr al‐Dīn al‐Munajjim (d. in 1265 or 1262 Shabestar, Iran) was an Iranian muslim polymath, philosopher, astronomer, astrologer and mathematician. Other than his influential writings, he had many famous disciples.
Al-Abhārī | |
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| Died | 1262–1265 Shabestar, Iran |
| Academic background | |
| Influences | Kamāl al‐Dīn ibn Yūnus, Fakhr al‐Dīn al‐Rāzī, Kūshyār ibn Labbān, Jābir ibn Aflaḥ |
| Academic work | |
| Era | Islamic Golden Age |
| School or tradition | Sunni Ashari |
| Main interests | Astronomy, Mathematics, Philosophy, Islam |
| Influenced | Ibn Khallikān, al‐Kātibī, Shams al‐Dīn al‐Iṣfahānī, al-Samarqandī, al‐Qazwīnī, Naṣīr al‐Dīn al-Ṭūsī. |
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