bir ibn Ḥayyān

biographical name

Jā·​bir ibn Ḥay·​yān ˈja-ˌbir-ˌi-bən-hī-ˈyan How to pronounce Jābir ibn Ḥayyān (audio)
Abū Mūsā circa 721–circa 851 Latin Geber ˈja-ˌbir How to pronounce Jābir ibn Ḥayyān (audio)
ˈga-,
ˈge-
Arab alchemist and mystic

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“Jābir ibn Ḥayyān.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/J%C4%81bir%20ibn%20%E1%B8%A4ayy%C4%81n. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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