Ibn Marzuban

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Abu Ahmad 'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Ali ibn Marzuban Tabib Marzubani, better simply known as Ibn Marzuban (

Buyids. He was a disciple of Avicenna.[2]

Not much is known about him; he traced his descent back to a family native to

Khuzestan instead of his native city. During his early life, he was educated in science and religious law. He later became the judge of Shushtar and the head of the famous al-'Adudi Hospital
in Baghdad. Ibn Marzuban later died in 1006 at Shushtar.

References

  1. ^ "EBN MARZOBĀN, ABŪ AḤMAD ʿABD-AL-RAḤMĀN – Encyclopaedia Iranica". www.iranicaonline.org. Encyclopedia Iranica. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  2. ^ Reisman, David C. (2009-06-01). "Bahmanyār b. al-Marzubān". Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE. Bahmanyār b. al-Marzubān (d. 458/1066) is perhaps best known as one of the disciples of the philosopher Ibn Sīnā (d. 428/1037).

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