Ahmad al-Buni

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title: Ahmad al-Buni
text: Sharaf al-Din, Shihab al-Din, or Muḥyi al-Din Abu al-Abbas Aḥmad ibn Ali ibn Yusuf al-Qurashi al-Sufi, better known as Aḥmad al-Būnī al-Malki, was a medieval mathematician and Islamic philosopher and a well-known Sufi. Very little is known about him. His writings deal with 'Ilm al-huruf and topics relating to mathematics, siḥr "sorcery", and spirituality. Born in Buna in the Almohad Caliphate, al-Buni lived in Ayyubid Egypt and learned from many eminent Sufi masters of his time. A contemporary o
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description: Arab mathematician, philosopher and Sufi
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date created: 2006-05-10T14:25:12Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T12:48:56Z
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