Muhammad Al-Idrisi
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Born | Ceuta |
| Spain | |
| Died | Sicily |
| Italy | |
| Palermo | |
| Italy | |
| 1165 | |
| Palermo | |
| Italy | |
| 1165 | |
| Sicily | |
| Italy | |
| Parents | Muhammad al-Idrisi |
| Job | Writer |
| Cartographer | |
| Books | Kitab al-Rawd al-Mitar |
| Tabula Rogeriana | |
| Aš-Šarīf al-Idrīsī (d. c. 560/1165): texts and studies | |
| Nationality | Abbasid |
| Full name | Abu Abdullah Muhammad al-Idrisi al-Qurtubi al-Hasani as-Sabti |
| Field | Geographer, writer, scientist, cartographer |
| Known for | Tabula Rogeriana |
| Date of birth | January 1,1100 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 630305 |
Muhammad Al-Idrisi Life story
Abu Abdullah Muhammad al-Idrisi al-Qurtubi al-Hasani as-Sabti, or simply al-Idrisi, was a Muslim geographer and cartographer who served in the court of King Roger II at Palermo, Sicily. Muhammed al-Idrisi was born in Ceuta, then belonging to the Berber Almoravids.