Abu Ali al-Farisi
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Abū 'Alī al-Fārisī (Arabic: أبو علي الفارسي); surnamed Abū Alī al Ḥasan Aḥmad Abd al-Ghaffār Ibn Muḥammad ibn Sulaimān ibn Abān al-Fārisī (c. 901 – 987) [n 2]; was a leading grammarian of the school of al-Baṣrah of mixed Arab and Iranian heritage.[2] He lived in Baghdād and later served at the courts of Sayf al-Dawla at Aleppo and 'Aḍud al-Dawlah at Shiraz.[3] His nephew was Abi al-Hussein Muhammad Bin al-Hassan Bin Abd al-Wareth al-Faressi al-Nawawi, who instructed the celebrated theorist al-Jurjānī on al-Fārisī's grammatical treatise, the Idah.
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Abū 'Ali al-Ḥasan ibn Aḥmad ibn al-Ghaffār al-Fārisī | |
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Born | 901 |
Died | August 16, 987(987-08-16) (aged 85–86) |
Other names | Abū Alī al-Ḥasan Aḥmad Abd al-Ghaffar ibn Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān ibn Abān al-Fārisī; and Abū Alī 'l-Fasawi[n 1] |
Years active | Hammadids, Buyids and Abbasids |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Grammarian |
School or tradition | School of al-Baṣrah |
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