are collectively known as the Banū Mūsā (Arabic: بنو موسی, "Sons of Mūsā (or Moses)"). The Banū Mūsā were the sons of Mūsā ibn Shākir, who was a well-known...
37 KB (3,942 words) - 07:39, 26 August 2024
The Banu Qasi, Banu Kasi, Beni Casi (Arabic: بني قسي or بنو قسي, meaning "sons" or "heirs of Cassius"), Banu Musa, or al-Qasawi were a Muladí (local convert)...
41 KB (5,236 words) - 14:31, 5 September 2024
850 by the three brothers of Persian descent, the Banū Mūsā brothers (Ahmad, Muhammad and Hasan ibn Musa ibn Shakir) working at the House of Wisdom (Bayt...
18 KB (2,085 words) - 16:08, 4 February 2024
so on. Mūsā ibn Shākir was an astrologer and a friend of Caliph Harun al-Rashid's son, al-Ma'mun. His sons, collectively known as the Banū Mūsā (Sons of...
52 KB (6,174 words) - 22:48, 30 September 2024
invaded Spain in 711 Mūsā ibn Shākir, Persian engineer and astronomer Musa ibn Musa al-Qasawi, leader of the muwallad Banu Qasi clan's Musa Hitam, Malaysian...
3 KB (440 words) - 04:45, 19 September 2024
ibn Mūsā, the oldest of three mathematicians and astronomers known as the Banū Mūsā. Thābit displayed such exceptional linguistic skills that ibn Mūsā chose...
29 KB (3,177 words) - 12:23, 24 August 2024
Al-Khwarizmi (redirect from Muhammad ibn Musa Al-Khwarizmi)
that Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī might have been the same person as Muḥammad ibn Mūsā ibn Shākir, the eldest of the three Banū Mūsā brothers. Al-Khwārizmī's...
74 KB (7,467 words) - 02:50, 28 September 2024
1992, pp. 45, 61 Banū Mūsā; Hill, Donald Routledge (1979), The Book of Ingenious Devices (Kitáb al-Ḥiyal) by the Banú (sons of) Músà bin Shákir, Springer...
37 KB (4,020 words) - 17:02, 3 October 2024
al-jabr (algebra) originally referred to. Automatic controls: "Although the Banu Musa took Greek models as their starting point, they went well beyond anything...
81 KB (9,288 words) - 00:02, 18 September 2024
Mūsā ibn Shākir (Arabic: موسى بن شاكر) was the father of the three Banū Mūsā ("Sons of Musa") brothers, the renowned 9th-century scholars of Baghdad....
1 KB (123 words) - 20:06, 27 January 2024