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Also Known As Ibn Bājjah • Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyā ibn al-Sāyigh al-Tujībī al-Andalusī al-Saraqustī
Born c.1095 • Zaragoza • Spain
Died 1138 or 1139 • Fès • Morocco

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