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Abu Ali al-Marzuqi

942 – 1030

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Lived 942 – 1030 (aged 87–88). Abu Ali al-Marzuqi was a literary scholar, poet, lexicographer, literary critic, writer and scientist.

Abū ʿAlī Aḥmad b. Muḥammad b. al-Ḥasan al-Marzūqī, best known as Abu Ali al-Marzuqi (died 1030 AD/c. 421 AH), was an Iranian literary critic, grammarian and lexicographer who wrote in Arabic. He was born in Isfahan and studied Sibawayh's famous work on grammar, the al-Kitab, under the noted grammar expert Abu Ali al-Farisi.

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Important facts

Born
942, Isfahan
Birth century
Died
1030
Also known as
Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Marzūqī

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When was Abu Ali al-Marzuqi born?

Abu Ali al-Marzuqi was born in 942 in Isfahan.

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Abu Ali al-Marzuqi died in 1030.

What was Abu Ali al-Marzuqi's occupation?

Abu Ali al-Marzuqi was a literary scholar, poet, lexicographer, literary critic, writer and scientist.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Abu Ali al-Marzuqi

· Wikidata: Q6419029

· DBpedia: Abu Ali al-Marzuqi

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