Banu musa brothers biography of alberta

          This study is an attempt to explore the life work of Banu Musa, a family of three scholars, scientists, and engineers of 9th century..

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          Banū Mūsā brothers

          9th-century Persian scholars

          The three brothers Abū Jaʿfar, Muḥammad ibn Mūsā ibn Shākir (before 803 – February 873); Abū al-Qāsim, Aḥmad ibn Mūsā ibn Shākir (d.

          9th century) and Al-Ḥasan ibn Mūsā ibn Shākir (d. 9th century), were Persian scholars who lived and worked in Baghdad. They are collectively known as the Banū Mūsā (Arabic: بنو موسی, "Sons of Mūsā (or Moses)").

          The Banū Mūsā were the sons of Mūsā ibn Shākir, who was a well-known Astronomer of al-Ma'mun, a son of the Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid.

          Taking the form of Hassaniya, this was a vernacular form of Arabic named after the Banu Hassan, descendants of the nomadic Arab Banu Maʿqil.

        1. Who were the three Banu Musa brothers of 9 th century Baghdad and what were some of their ingenious devices?
        2. This study is an attempt to explore the life work of Banu Musa, a family of three scholars, scientists, and engineers of 9th century.
        3. Biography/Charles-Baudelaire es.
        4. They are the descendants of Ibrahim al-Mujab, the 9th-century grandson of the seventh Shi'ite Imam, Musa al-Kadhim.

          5. After their father's death, the brothers received an education under al-Ma'mun’s direction, and were enrolled at the House of Wisdom in Baghdad. There they undertook the translation of ancient Greek works acquired from Byzantium, which they used to develop their own technological, mathematical and astronomical ideas.

          They were some of the earliest scholars to adopt Greek mathematics, but innovative in their approach to the concepts of area and circ