Depth
At a glance
- Roles
- Scholar · writer
- Era
- The Early Abbasid Caliphate
- Region
- Persia & Central Asia
- Identifiers
- Wikidata
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
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People and things also explored
Sharaf al-Dawla's observatory at Baghdad· Qibla-finding by stars, winds, mountains and rivers· Sizes of the heavenly bodies· Distances of the heavenly bodies from the Earth· The seven climates· The second motion (the planets' own motion along the zodiac)· The first motion (diurnal rotation of the heavens)· The solstices
Sources
- al-Alam — al-Zirikli
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Abu Ali al-Khayyat”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/abu-ali-al-khayyat/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-19.