al-Masʿūdī: Quick Facts
Facts
| Also Known As | Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn al-Ḥusayn al-Masʿūdī |
|---|---|
| Born Before | 893 • Baghdad • Iraq |
| Died | September 956 • al-Fusṭāṭ • Egypt |
| Notable Works | “Akhbār al-zamān” • “Kitāb al-awsaṭ” • “Kitāb al-tanbīh wa al-ishrāf” • “Murūj al-dhahab wa maʿādin al-jawāhir” |
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