Alam al-Din al-Hanafi

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title: Alam al-Din al-Hanafi
text: Alam al-Din Ibn-Abidin al-Hanafi was an Egyptian mathematician, astronomer and engineer during the Ayyubid period. Alam al-Din was born in Egypt, son of a well-known Egyptian scholar Abidin Ibn al-Hanafi. He later moved to Mosul and then to Syria where he settled and accomplished most of his engineering works. He died in Damascus in 1251. Al-Hanafi wrote a treatise on the postulates of Euclid, designed water mills and fortifications on the Orontes river, and built the second oldest Arab celestia
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description: Egyptian mathematician (1178–1251)
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