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{{Short description|Andalusian Arab polymath (796–853)}}
{{Infobox academic|death_date=c. 853|era=[[Islamic Golden Age]], [[al-Andalus]]|main_interests=[[History]], [[fiqh]], [[grammar]], [[genealogy]], [[medicine]]|name=Ibn Habib|native_name={{lang|ar|إبن حبيب}}|death_place=[[Cordoba]]|birth_place=[[Huetor Vega|Hisn Wat]], [[Emirate of Cordoba]]|birth_date=c. 796}}
{{Infobox academic|death_date=c. 853|era=[[Islamic Golden Age]], [[al-Andalus]]|main_interests=[[History]], [[fiqh]], [[grammar]], [[genealogy]], [[medicine]]|name=Ibn Habib|native_name={{lang|ar|إبن حبيب}}|death_place=[[Córdoba, Spain|Cordoba]]|birth_place=[[Huetor Vega|Hisn Wat]], [[Emirate of Cordoba]]|birth_date=c. 796}}
'''Abū Marwān ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Ḥabīb al-Sulami''' ({{Lang-ar|أبو مروان عبدالملك بن حبيب السلمي}}) (180–238 [[Hijri year|AH]]) (796–853 AD) also known as '''Ibn Habib''', was a renowned Andalusi [[Arabs|Arab]] [[polymath]] of the 9th century. His interests include medicine, [[fiqh]], history, grammar, genealogy and was reportedly the first to write a book on medicine in [[al-Andalus]].<ref>Camilo Alvarez de Morales and Fernando Girón Irueste: ''Compendio de Medicina'' . Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Instituto de Cooperación con el Mundo Arabe, Madrid, 1992. p. 30.</ref> By virtue of his exceptional knowledge he became known as ''the scholar of Spain''.<ref name=":0" />
'''Abū Marwān ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Ḥabīb al-Sulami''' ({{Langx|ar|أبو مروان عبدالملك بن حبيب السلمي}}) (180–238 [[Hijri year|AH]]) (796–853 AD) also known as '''Ibn Habib''', was a [[Andalusian people|Andalusian]] [[polymath]] of the 9th century. His interests included medicine, [[fiqh]], history, grammar, and genealogy and he was reportedly the first to write a book on medicine in [[al-Andalus]].<ref>Camilo Alvarez de Morales and Fernando Girón Irueste: ''Compendio de Medicina'' . Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Instituto de Cooperación con el Mundo Arabe, Madrid, 1992. p. 30.</ref> By virtue of his exceptional knowledge he became known as ''the scholar of Spain''.<ref name=":0" />


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Ibn Habib was born in Hisn Wāt (identified with modern-day town of [[Huétor Vega|Huetor Vega]]) a village near the city of [[Granada]] in the year 790. He claimed descent from the Arab tribe of [[Banu Sulaym]], hence he took the ''[[Nisba (onomastics)|nisba]] al-Sulami''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal|last=Huici Miranda|first=A.|date=2012-04-24|title=Ibn Ḥabīb|url=https://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/encyclopaedia-of-islam-2/ibn-habib-SIM_3175?lang=en|journal=Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition|language=en}}</ref> His father was ''attar'' ({{Lang|ar|عطار}}; 'druggist or perfumer'), likewise, Ibn Habib first worked as a druggist alongside his father.<ref name=":1">{{Cite journal|last=Sala|first=Monferrer|last2=Pedro|first2=Juan|date=2010-03-24|title=Abū Marwān ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Ḥabīb ibn Sulaymān ibn Hārūn/Marwān ibn Julhuma ibn ʿAbbās ibn Mirdās al-Sulamī|url=https://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/christian-muslim-relations-i/abu-marwan-abd-al-malik-ibn-habib-ibn-sulayman-ibn-harunmarwan-ibn-julhuma-ibn-abbas-ibn-mirdas-al-sulami-COM_23764|journal=Christian-Muslim Relations 600 - 1500|language=en}}</ref> He first studied in [[Elviria|Elvira]] and then moved to continue his studies in the city of [[Córdoba, Spain|Cordoba]], which at the time, was the capital of the Umayyad [[Emirate of Córdoba|Emirate of Cordoba]].<ref name=":0" /> In the year 822/3, Ibn Habib went on to perform the Hajj to Mecca with the financial support of his father. After performing the pilgrimage he stayed to study the Maliki school of fiqh in [[Medina]] and Egypt,<ref name=":0" /> there he studied under Ibn Abd al-Hakam and Abdallāh ibn al-Mubarak. Ibn Habib died after an illness in 853<ref name=":0" /> and was buried in the Umm Salama cemetery in Cordoba. He left two sons: Muhammad and Ubaid Allah and an unnamed daughter.<ref name=":1" />
Ibn Habib was born in Hisn Wāt (identified with modern-day town of [[Huétor Vega|Huetor Vega]]) a village near the city of [[Granada]] in the year 790. He claimed descent from the Arab tribe of [[Banu Sulaym]], hence he took the ''[[Nisba (onomastics)|nisba]] al-Sulami''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal|last=Huici Miranda|first=A.|date=2012-04-24|title=Ibn Ḥabīb|url=https://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/encyclopaedia-of-islam-2/ibn-habib-SIM_3175?lang=en|journal=Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition|language=en}}</ref> His father was ''attar'' ({{Lang|ar|عطار}}; 'druggist or perfumer'), likewise, Ibn Habib worked as a druggist alongside his father.<ref name=":1">{{Cite journal|last=Sala|first=Monferrer|last2=Pedro|first2=Juan|date=2010-03-24|title=Abū Marwān ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Ḥabīb ibn Sulaymān ibn Hārūn/Marwān ibn Julhuma ibn ʿAbbās ibn Mirdās al-Sulamī|url=https://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/christian-muslim-relations-i/abu-marwan-abd-al-malik-ibn-habib-ibn-sulayman-ibn-harunmarwan-ibn-julhuma-ibn-abbas-ibn-mirdas-al-sulami-COM_23764|journal=Christian-Muslim Relations 600 - 1500|language=en}}</ref> He first studied in [[Elviria|Elvira]] and then moved to continue his studies in the city of [[Córdoba, Spain|Cordoba]], which at the time, was the capital of the Umayyad [[Emirate of Córdoba|Emirate of Cordoba]].<ref name=":0" /> In the year 822/3, Ibn Habib went on to perform the Hajj to Mecca with the financial support of his father. After performing the pilgrimage he stayed to study the Maliki school of fiqh in [[Medina]] and Egypt,<ref name=":0" /> there he studied under [[Ibn Abd al-Hakam]] and [[Abd Allah ibn al-Mubarak|Abdallāh ibn al-Mubarak]]. Ibn Habib died after an illness in 853<ref name=":0" /> and was buried in the Umm Salama cemetery in Cordoba. He left two sons: Muhammad and Ubaid Allah and an unnamed daughter.<ref name=":1" />


== Works ==
== Works ==
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* ''Tafsīr al-Muwaṭṭaʾ'' ({{Lang|ar|تفسير الموطأ}}; Explanation of the Muwatta')
* ''Tafsīr al-Muwaṭṭaʾ'' ({{Lang|ar|تفسير الموطأ}}; Explanation of the Muwatta')
* ''Hurub al-Islam'' ({{Lang|ar|حروب الإسلام}}; ''Wars of Islam'')
* ''Hurub al-Islam'' ({{Lang|ar|حروب الإسلام}}; ''Wars of Islam'')
* Adab al-Nisa' ({{Lang|ar|أدب النساء}}; ''Women Ethics'')<ref>{{Cite book|last=Habib|first=Ibn|url=http://archive.org/details/waq9690|title=Adab al-nisa'|language=Arabic}}</ref>
* Adab al-Nisa' ({{Lang|ar|أدب النساء}}; ''Ethics of Women'' )<ref>{{Cite book|last=Habib|first=Ibn|url=http://archive.org/details/waq9690|title=Adab al-nisa'|language=Arabic}}</ref>
* ''As-Samāʿ'' ({{Lang|ar|السماء}}; ''The Sky'')
* ''As-Samāʿ'' ({{Lang|ar|السماء}}; ''The Sky'')
* ''Tabaqat al-Fuqaha' wa Tabi'in'' (''{{Lang|ar|طبقات الفقهاء والتابعين}}''; ''Classes of the Fuqaha and Tabi'un'')
* ''Tabaqat al-Fuqaha' wa Tabi'in'' (''{{Lang|ar|طبقات الفقهاء والتابعين}}''; ''Classes of the Fuqaha and Tabi'un'')
* ''Al-Taʾrīkh'' ({{Lang|ar|التأريخ}}; ''Chronicles'')
* ''Al-Taʾrīkh'' ({{Lang|ar|التأريخ}}; ''Chronicles'')
* ''As-Samāʿ'' ({{Lang|ar|السماء}}; ''The Sky'')
* ''Kitāb al-Waraʿ'' ({{Lang|ar|كتاب الورع}}; ''Book of Piety'')
* ''Kitāb al-Waraʿ'' ({{Lang|ar|كتاب الورع}}; ''Book of Piety'')
* ''Waṣf al-Firdaws'' ({{Lang|ar|وصف الفردوس}}; ''Description of Heaven'')
* ''Waṣf al-Firdaws'' ({{Lang|ar|وصف الفردوس}}; ''Description of Heaven'')
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* [[List of pre-modern Arab scientists and scholars]]
* [[List of pre-modern Arab scientists and scholars]]
* [[Medicine in the medieval Islamic world]]
* [[Medicine in the medieval Islamic world]]

== External links ==
* [https://app.turath.io/book/10705 Treatment with Herbs (free online book) العلاج بالأعشاب — عبد الملك بن حبيب (ت ٢٣٨)]


== References ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 18:57, 17 November 2024

Ibn Habib
إبن حبيب
Bornc. 796
Hisn Wat, Emirate of Cordoba
Diedc. 853
Cordoba
Academic work
EraIslamic Golden Age, al-Andalus
Main interestsHistory, fiqh, grammar, genealogy, medicine

Abū Marwān ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Ḥabīb al-Sulami (Arabic: أبو مروان عبدالملك بن حبيب السلمي) (180–238 AH) (796–853 AD) also known as Ibn Habib, was a Andalusian polymath of the 9th century. His interests included medicine, fiqh, history, grammar, and genealogy and he was reportedly the first to write a book on medicine in al-Andalus.[1] By virtue of his exceptional knowledge he became known as the scholar of Spain.[2]

Biography

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Ibn Habib was born in Hisn Wāt (identified with modern-day town of Huetor Vega) a village near the city of Granada in the year 790. He claimed descent from the Arab tribe of Banu Sulaym, hence he took the nisba al-Sulami.[2] His father was attar (عطار; 'druggist or perfumer'), likewise, Ibn Habib worked as a druggist alongside his father.[3] He first studied in Elvira and then moved to continue his studies in the city of Cordoba, which at the time, was the capital of the Umayyad Emirate of Cordoba.[2] In the year 822/3, Ibn Habib went on to perform the Hajj to Mecca with the financial support of his father. After performing the pilgrimage he stayed to study the Maliki school of fiqh in Medina and Egypt,[2] there he studied under Ibn Abd al-Hakam and Abdallāh ibn al-Mubarak. Ibn Habib died after an illness in 853[2] and was buried in the Umm Salama cemetery in Cordoba. He left two sons: Muhammad and Ubaid Allah and an unnamed daughter.[3]

Works

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  • al-Wadiha (الواضحة; Compendium of Maliki Law)
  • Gharib al-hadith (غريب الحديث)
  • Tafsīr al-Muwaṭṭaʾ (تفسير الموطأ; Explanation of the Muwatta')
  • Hurub al-Islam (حروب الإسلام; Wars of Islam)
  • Adab al-Nisa' (أدب النساء; Ethics of Women )[4]
  • As-Samāʿ (السماء; The Sky)
  • Tabaqat al-Fuqaha' wa Tabi'in (طبقات الفقهاء والتابعين; Classes of the Fuqaha and Tabi'un)
  • Al-Taʾrīkh (التأريخ; Chronicles)
  • Kitāb al-Waraʿ (كتاب الورع; Book of Piety)
  • Waṣf al-Firdaws (وصف الفردوس; Description of Heaven)
  • Mukhtaṣar fī al-ṭibb (مختصر في الطب; Compendium on Medicine)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Camilo Alvarez de Morales and Fernando Girón Irueste: Compendio de Medicina . Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Instituto de Cooperación con el Mundo Arabe, Madrid, 1992. p. 30.
  2. ^ a b c d e Huici Miranda, A. (2012-04-24). "Ibn Ḥabīb". Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition.
  3. ^ a b Sala, Monferrer; Pedro, Juan (2010-03-24). "Abū Marwān ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Ḥabīb ibn Sulaymān ibn Hārūn/Marwān ibn Julhuma ibn ʿAbbās ibn Mirdās al-Sulamī". Christian-Muslim Relations 600 - 1500.
  4. ^ Habib, Ibn. Adab al-nisa' (in Arabic).
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