Ahrun Al Qass

أهرن القس

Ahrun the priest — the Alexandrian whose thirty-book Pandects Masarjis translated 1

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Ahrun al-Qass, mentioned by Ibn al-Nadim at the beginning of the Dawla. He wrote his book in Syriac, and Masarjawayh translated it. He also has the "Kunnash", which he made into thirty treatises, to which Masarjawayh added two. 2

The dates of his life need an additional source.

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  1. al-Fihrist of Ibn al-Nadim
  2. al-Fihrist of Ibn al-Nadim , p.413
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