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Ibn Hawqal was a 10th-century Arab Muslim geographer, traveler, and writer who spent roughly three decades exploring the Islamic world. He is best known for his comprehensive geographical treatise, Surat al-Ard, which he completed and revised around 977 AD. His work provided highly detailed, firstha...
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Abu Zayd Ahmad ibn Sahl al-Balkhi was a Persian polymath born in the ninth century near Balkh, in present-day Afghanistan. He wrote on geography, medicine, philosophy, and other subjects, and is associated with the Balkhi school of Islamic cartography, which organized the inhabited world through reg...
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