Qutb al-Dīn al-Shīrāzī

Also found as Qutb al-Din Shirazi · Qotb al-Din Shirazi · Al-Shirazi

Planetary models, medical commentary on Ibn Sīnā’s Canon, and writings spanning philosophy and Sufism.

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1001 Inventions

Edited by Salim T. S. al-Hassani

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Printed p. 316 PDF p. 319Biographical entry

“…sea farer , and geographer . from Turkey. Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi (1236-13 11 ); Shiraz, Iran; Al-Mawsili, Ammar ibn Ali (tenth centur y); astronom er. Mosul, Iraq; eye surgeon and ophthalmologist. Al-Rammah, al-Hassan…”

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