Ibn Sidah
| Ibn Sidah | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1007 Murcia, Caliphate of Córdoba, now Spain |
| Died | 25 March 1066 (aged 59) |
| Occupation | Muslim Andalusian Scholar in Córdoba, Andalusia, Grammarian |
| Ethnicity | Andalusian |
| Notable works |
Al-Muhkam wal-Muhit al-A'zam (28 Volumes) المحكم والمحيط الأعظم |
Ibn Sidah (1007– 25 March 1066) was a blind Andalusian scholar of Classical Arabic, author of the Muhkam, a dictionary of 28 volumes. He was born in Murcia and studied in Cordova.[1]
References
- ↑ Anwar G. Chejne (1969). The Arabic Language: Its Role in History. U of Minnesota Press. p. 47. ISBN 978-0-8166-5725-4. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
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