Abū Ḥanīfa al-Dīnawarī

Also found as Dinawari

Botanical and agricultural writing alongside work in astronomy, geography, mathematics, and history.

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1001 Inventions

Edited by Salim T. S. al-Hassani

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Printed p. 180 PDF p. 183Reading page

“…hand in hand. While men like Abu Hanifa al-Di nawari, called "'the father of modern botan y," were compiling vast lists of plants in books like his A Treatise on Plants, others, like…”

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Printed p. 313 PDF p. 316Biographical entry

“…Al-Dimashqi (1256-1327 ); Damascus, Syria; traveler and explorer. Al-Dinawari, Abu Hanif a (d. 895); Andalusia, Spain; botanist. Edward I (1239-1307 ); king of England (1272-1309); went on Crusades to Acres (1271-1272); on his…”

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Research note: Distinct from the jurist Abū Ḥanīfa.

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