Muhammad Al-Idrisi (Muhammed İdrisi)
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Ceuta |
Spain | |
Died | Ceuta |
Spain | |
Nationality | Moroccan |
Job | Writer |
Cartographer | |
Education | University of al-Qarawiyyin |
Full name | Abu Abdullah Muhammad al-Idrisi al-Qurtubi al-Hasani as-Sabti |
Known for | Tabula Rogeriana |
Parents | Muhammad al-Idrisi |
Books | Tabula Rogeriana, Kitab al-Rawd al-Mitar, Aš-Šarīf al-Idrīsī (d. c. 560/1165): texts and studies |
Tabula Rogeriana | |
Field | Geographer, writer, scientist, cartographer |
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ID | 1689067 |
Muhammad Al-Idrisi (Muhammed İdrisi) Life story
Abu Abdullah Muhammad al-Idrisi al-Qurtubi al-Hasani as-Sabti, or simply al-Idrisi, was an Arab Muslim geographer, cartographer and Egyptologist who for some time lived in Palermo, Sicily at the court of King Roger II. Muhammed al-Idrisi was born in Ceuta then belonging to the Almoravids.