About Ibn Faris
Abū al-Ḥusayn Aḥmad ibn Fāris ibn Zakariyyā ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥabīb al-Rāzī was a Persian linguist, scribe, scholar, philologist and lexicographer, As well as bearing the epithet al-Rāzī, ibn Fāris was also known variously by the epithets al-Shāfiʿī, al-Mālikī, al-lughawī, al-naḥwī, al-Qazwīnī and al-Zahrāwī.