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Māšāʾallāh Ibn-Aṯarī

Record IDcnp01025370

URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp01025370

Biographical Data0740 - 0015

Last Edit2024-02-08

General Note

was an eighth-century Persian Jewish astrologer and astronomer from the city of Basra (located in Iraq) who became the leading astrologer of the late 8th century. The crater Messala on the Moon is named after him. Science historian Donald Hill writes that Mashallah was originally from Khorasan.

More Information

Further Biographical Data740-815. abweichendes Geburtsjahr 730

-815

730-815. - Geburtsjahr und Todesjahr ca.

ActivityAstrologe (gnd)

Astronom (gnd)

Einer der ersten Astrologen s. Z.

Personen zu Astronomie, Weltraumforschung (20p) (sswd)

Personen zu Parapsychologie, Esoterik (5.7p) (sswd)

CountryIran

Geographic NoteIR (iso3166)

Related Entries

See alsoGerardus, Cremonensis, 1114-1187
Bekanntschaft. -- VD-16 Mitverf.

Moibanus, Johannes, 1527-1562
Bekanntschaft. -- VD-16 Mitverf.

Stabius, Johannes, 1468-1522
Bekanntschaft. -- VD-16 Mitverf.

Brusch, Kaspar, 1518-1559
Bekanntschaft. -- VD-16 Mitverf.

Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528
Bekanntschaft. -- VD-16 Mitverf.

Heller, Joachim, 1518-1590
Bekanntschaft. -- VD-16 Mitverf.

Stabius, Johannes, 1468-1522
Bekanntschaft. -- VD-16 Mitverf.

Names

HeadingMāšāʾallāh Ibn-Aṯarī
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany

Mā Shā Allāh, al-Miṡrī
used in: Bibliography of books published in German-speaking countries in 16th century (VD 16), Munich (Germany)

MāShāAllāh al-Misri
used in: Common Library Network (GBV), Göttingen (Germany)

Variant NameIbn-Aṯarī, Māšāʾallāh

Manasse

Mesehella

Messahalah

Messahalla

Messahallach

Messehalath

Misri, Mā Shā Allāh al-

Mā Shā Allāh, al-Miṣrī
(VD-16)

MāShāAllāh al-Misri

Māshā'allāh

Māshāʾa Allāh Ibn Atharī

Māshāʾa Allāh Ibn Atharī al-Yahūdī

Māshāʾa Allāh al-Yahūdī

Māshāʾallāh

Māshāʾallāh Ibn Atharī

Māshāʾallāh Ibn Atharī al-Yahūdī

Māshāʾallāh al-Yahūdī

Māšāʾa Allāh Ibn-Aṯarī

Māšāʾa Allāh Ibn-Aṯarī al-Yahūdī

Māšāʾa Allāh al-Yahūdī

Māšāʾallāh

Māšāʾallāh Ibn Aṯarī

Māšāʾallāh Ibn-Aṯarī, Astrologe, Astronom

Māšāʾallāh Ibn-Aṯarī al-Yahūdī

Māšāʾallāh al-Yahūdī

Māšāʾallāh ibn Sāriya

Pseudo-Messahalla

Māšāʾallāh Ibn-Aṯarī al-Baṣrī

Māšāʾallāh Ibn-Sāriya al-Baṣrī

Pseudo-Mâshâ’allâh

Sources

Found inLMA,VI,361/62. — LCAuth

Imprint SourcesAl- Amṭār wa-ʾr-Riyāḥ

Al- qirānāt wa-ʾl-Adyān wa-ʾl-Mulk

Kitāb al-Mawālīd al-Kabīr

Maṭraḥ aš-Šuʿāʿ

Mā Shā Allāh al-Miṣrī: De elementis et orbibus caelestibus. 1549.

Mā Shā Allāh al-Miṣrī: MESSAHALAE ANTIQVISSIMI AC LAVDATISSIMI INTER ARAbes Astrologi, Libri tres: nunc primum ... 1549.

Mā Shā Allāh al-Miṣrī: MESSAHALAH DE SCIENTIA MOTVS ORBIS ... [Ed. stud. (Ioann.Stabii ... )][Übers. v. Gerardus] ... 1504.

Ṣanʿat al-Iṣṭirlāb wa-ʾl-ʿAmal bihā

De scientia motus orbis. - 1504

Messahalae, antiquissimi inter Arabes astrologis libri tres. - 1549

Title page for a 1504 German edition of De scientia motvs orbis, originally by MÄshÄÊ¼allÄh (730?-815?). Typ 520.04.561, Houghton Library, Harvard University
[Creator:Mashallah ibn Athari / Houghton Library -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Houghton Typ 520.04.561 - De scientia motvs orbis.jpg]