Abu Mansur Mauhub al-Jawaliqi
Al-Jawaliqi الجوالیقی | |
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Born | Abu Mansur Mauhub ibn Ahmad bin Muhammad bin al-Khidhr bin al-Hassan al-Jawaliqi al-Baghdadi أبو منصور موهوب بن أحمد بن محمد بن الخضر بن الحسن الجواليقي البغدادي April 1074 Baghdad, Iraq |
Died | 17 July 1144 (aged 70) Baghdad, Iraq |
Occupation | Arab grammarian, philologist |
Period | Islamic golden age (Later Abbasid era) |
Notable works | Kitab al-Mu'arrab کتاب المُعَرَّب |
Abū Manṣūr Mauhūb al-Jawālīqī (Arabic: أبو منصور الجواليقي) (April 1074–17 July 1144), Arab grammarian, was born in Baghdād, where he studied philology under (1030 - 1109) and became famous for his handwriting. In his later years he acted as Imam to the Abbāsid caliph Al-Muqtafi.
Works[]
- Kitāb al-Mu'arrab (كتاب المُعَرَّب), (tr. 'Explanation of Foreign Words used in Arabic').[1] His chief work; published as edited text from an incomplete manuscript by Eduard Sachau (Leipzig, 1867). Many of the lacunae in this have been supplied from another manuscript by in the , xxxiii. 208 sqq.
- Al-Jawālīqī's Supplement to the Durrat ul-Ghawwas of Al-Hariri of Basra; published as Le Livre des locutions vicieuses, Arabic text with French introduction and notes by Hartwig Derenbourg, Morgenländische Forschungen (Leipzig, 1875), pp. 107–166.[1]
See also[]
- Abd al-Latif al-Baghdadi a physician, philosopher, historian, Arabic grammarian.
Notes[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Thatcher 1911, p. 294.
References[]
- public domain: Thatcher, Griffithes Wheeler (1911). "Jawālīqī". In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica. 15 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 294. This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
Categories:
- 11th-century Arabs
- Arab grammarians
- Medieval grammarians of Arabic
- People from Baghdad
- 1074 births
- 1144 deaths
- Hadith scholars
- 12th-century Arabs