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(Redirected from Ibn Hayyān) Al-Andalus Arab historian (987–1075) This article is about the historian from Al Andalus. For the alchemist, see Jābir ibn Hayyān. For other uses, see Ibn Hayyan (disambiguation).
Ibn Hayyan
Born987
Córdoba, Al-Andalus (now Spain)
Died1075 (aged 87–88)
NationalityAndalusian
OccupationHistorian
Academic work
EraIslamic Golden Age
Main interestsHistory of Al-Andalus
Notable works
  • Al-Muqtabis fi Tarikh al-Andalus
  • Al-Akhbar fi'l Dawla al-Amiriya
  • Kitab al-Matin

Abū Marwān Ḥayyān ibn Khalaf ibn Ḥusayn ibn Ḥayyān al-Andalusī al-Qurṭubī (Arabic: ابن حيَّان القرطبي) (987–1075), usually known as Ibn Hayyan, was an Arab Muslim historian from Al-Andalus. His work provides an early reference to Viking raiders, called Majus by him.

Works

The following works are ascribed to Ibn Hayyan:

  • Tarikh Fuqaha Qurtuba
  • Al-Kitab al ladi Jama'a fihi bayna Kitbay al-Qubbashi wa Ibn Afif
  • Intijab al-Jamil li Ma'athir Banu Khatab
  • Al-Akhbar fi'l Dawla al-Amiriya (in 100 volumes)
  • Al-Batsha al-Kubra (in ten volumes).
  • Al-Muqtabis fi Tarikh al-Andalus (in ten volumes)
  • Kitab al-Matin.

His best-known works are al-Muqtabis and al-Matin.

References

  1. R. Menocal, Maria (2000). "The Literature of Al-Andalus". Cambridge University Press. p. 87.
  2. Christys, Ann (2015). Vikings in Spain. Bloomsbury. p. 21. ISBN 9781474213752.
  3. Meouak, Mohamed, "Kitāb al-muqtabis fī ta'rīkh rijāl al-Andalus, part of Al-ta'rīkh al-kabīr." Christian-Muslim Relations. A Bibliographical History. , 2012. Reference. 27 February 2012 <http://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/christian-muslim-relations/kitab-al-muqtabis-fi-tarikh-rijal-al-andalus-part-of-al-tarikh-al-kabir-COM_23341>
  4. "كتاب المقتبس من أنباء الأندلس - المكتبة الشاملة". shamela.ws. Retrieved 2023-02-12.
  • Abd al-Rahman al-Hajji (ed.), Al-Muqtabis. Beirut: 1965. Partial Spanish translation in F. Corriente and M.J. Viguera, Cronica del Califa Abdurrahmen III entre les anos 912 y 942 (Zaragoza, 1981)
  • David J. Wasserstein. The Caliphate in the West: An Islamic Political Institution in the Iberian Peninsula.

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