Abū Maʻshar, d. 886.

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Possibly an Ismāʻīlī, and the most important Arab astronomer of Middle Ages; lived in Baghdād.

From the description of Hādhā kitāb adhkur fīhi qirānāt al-kawākib : manuscript, [n.d.]. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34366580

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Astrology and politics

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Astrology, Arab

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Astronomy

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Astronomy, Arab

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