Ibn Manzur
Muhammad ibn Mukarram ibn Alī ibn Ahmad ibn Manzūr al-Ansārī al-Ifrīqī al-Misrī al-Khazrajī (Arabic: محمد بن مكرم بن علي بن أحمد بن منظور الأنصاري الإفريقي المصري الخزرجي) also known as Ibn Manẓūr (Arabic: إبن منظور) (June–July 1233 – December 1311/January 1312) was an Arab lexicographer of the Arabic language and author of a large dictionary, Lisan al-ʿArab (لسان العرب; lit. 'The Tongue of the Arabs')
Ibn Manẓūr | |
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| Born | June/ July 1233 Tripoli Ifriqiya (now Libya |
| Died | December 1311/ January 1312 (aged 78) Cairo, Bahri Mamluks, now Egypt |
| Occupation | Lexicographer, Judge qadi in Tripoli, Libya and Egypt, Clerk in Diwan al-Insha' |
| Notable works | Lisān al-ʿArab (completed in 1290) Al-Maṭbaʿa al-Kubra al-Amirīya, |
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