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Jaʿfar ibn Yaḥyā al-Barmakī
Also found as Ja'far ibn Yahya · Barmakid · Barmaki
Patronage of scholarship, translation, and paper production in the Abbasid period, as described by the creator.
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This summary comes from the collected Islamic Scientific Heritage posts. It has not been independently verified in full. A book name match alone does not confirm every claim in a post.
Research note: Distinguish Jaʿfar’s individual actions from claims about the Barmakid family collectively.
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