Yaḥyā (or Yuḥannā) ibn al-Biṭrīq (working 796 – 806) was an Assyrian scholar who pioneered the translation of ancient Greek texts into Arabic, a major...
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Abū Mūsā Jābir ibn Ḥayyān (Arabic: أَبو موسى جابِر بِن حَيّان, variously called al-Ṣūfī, al-Azdī, al-Kūfī, or al-Ṭūsī), died c. 806−816, is the purported...
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Ibn al-Baṭrīq or Ibn Baṭrīq may refer to: Yahya Ibn al-Batriq (fl. 796–806), Syriac Orthodox Greek–Arabic translator Eutychius of Alexandria, born Sa'id...
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Barmakids family Yahya ibn Umar ibn Yahya ibn Husayn ibn Zayd ibn Ali Zayn al-Abidin ibn Al-Husayn ibn Ali al-Murtada, Alid imam Yahya ibn al-Walid, was an...
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treatises 15–19. Medieval Arabic tradition ascribes the translation to Yahya Ibn al-Batriq, but contemporary scholarship does not support this attribution....
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translated from Greek to Arabic by Youhanna (Yahya) ibn al-Batriq at the court of the Abbasid caliph al-Ma'mun in the 9th century, but it may also have...
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House of Wisdom (redirect from Bayt al-Hikma)
ibn Yunus (870–940)— Christian physician, scientist and translator Yahya ibn al-Batriq (796–806)— Assyrian Christian astronomer and translator Yahya ibn...
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Meteorology, called al-'Athar al-`Ulwiyyah (Arabic: الآثار العلوية) and produced c. 800 CE by the Antiochene scholar Yahya ibn al-Batriq, was widely circulated...
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physician. Yahya Ibn al-Batriq Syrian astronomer and translator. Yahya ibn Adi (893–974) Syriac Jacobite philosopher, theologian and translator. Ibn Zur'a...
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Eutychius of Alexandria (redirect from Sa'id ibn al-Batriq)
Eutychius of Alexandria (Arabic: Sa'id ibn Batriq or Bitriq; 10 September 877 – 12 May 940) was the Melkite (Greek Orthodox) Patriarch of Alexandria. He...
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