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Idrisi
(Encyclopedia)Idrisi ĕ– [key], in full Abu Abdallah Muhammad Ibn Muhammad Ibn Abdallah Ibn Idris Al-Hammudi Al-Hasani Al-Idrisi, b. 1099?, d. after 1154, Arab geographer, b. Ceuta. He traveled in Europe, Asia Mi...Lenin Peak
(Encyclopedia)Lenin Peak or Ibn Sina Peak, formerly Kaufmann Peak koufˈmən [key], 23,405 ft (7,134 m) high, on the border of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. Also known as Kuh-i-Gamo [warm mountain], it is the highest ...Alhazen
(Encyclopedia)Alhazen: see Ibn al-Haytham.Avicebron
(Encyclopedia)Avicebron: see Ibn Gabirol, Solomon ben Judah. ...Gabirol
(Encyclopedia)Gabirol: see Ibn Gabirol, Solomon ben Judah. ...Aben Ezra
(Encyclopedia)Aben Ezra: see Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Meir. ...Ben Ezra
(Encyclopedia)Ben Ezra: see Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Meir. ...Rabbi Ben Ezra
(Encyclopedia)Rabbi Ben Ezra: see Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Meir. ...Ahmad bin Muhammad al-Barmaki al-Irbili ash-Shafii
(Encyclopedia)Ahmad bin Muhammad al-Barmaki al-Irbili ash-Shafii: see Ibn Khalikan. ...Faisal I
(Encyclopedia)Faisal I or Faysal I both: fīˈsəl [key], 1885–1933, king of Iraq (1921–33). The third son of Husayn ibn Ali, sherif of Mecca, he is also called Faisal ibn Husayn. Faisal was educated in Constan...Browse by Subject
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