Dunash ibn Tamim

id: dunash-ibn-tamim-316-9966273
title: Dunash ibn Tamim
text: Dunash ibn Tamim was a Jewish tenth century scholar, and a pioneer of scientific study among Arabic-speaking Jews. His Arabic name was أبو سهل Abu Sahl; his surname, according to an isolated statement of Moses ibn Ezra, was "Al-Shafalgi," perhaps after his (unknown) birthplace. Another name referring to him is Adonim. His first name seems to have been native to northern Africa, it was common among medieval Berbers. The younger contemporary of Ibn Tamim, Dunash ben Labrat, for instance, was born
brand slug: wiki
category slug: encyclopedia
description: Tenth century North African Jewish scholar
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunash_ibn_Tamim
date created:
date modified: 2023-03-27T20:56:23Z
main entity: {"identifier":"Q357940","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q357940"}
image:
fields total: 13
integrity: 14

Related Entries

Explore Next Part