Al-Samawal al-Maghribi
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Al-Samawʾal ibn Yaḥyā al-Maghribī; Samau'al al-Maghribi; السموأل بن يحيى المغربي…more
A mathematician, astronomer and physician. Born to a Jewish family, he concealed his conversion to Islam for many years in fear of offending his father, then openly embraced Islam in 1163 after he had a dream telling him to do so. His father was a Rabbi from Morocco.
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The Story of Mathematics
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2008
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