Depth
At a glance
- Roles
- Physician · Scientist
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
- Region
- al-Andalus & Europe
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Life in time
Place in the story
- PhysicianTradition
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Overview
Yahya ibn Ahmad ibn Ibrahim ibn Hudhayl al-Tujibi al-Gharnati, a physician and mathematician from Granada, of the Tujib line. He died in 753 AH. 1
The data need an additional source for his life and works.
People and things also explored
The 'Adudi Bimaristan· The Mu'ayyadi Bimaristan of Wasit· Akrabadhin (the pharmacopoeia, a treatise on compound drugs)· Algebra (al-jabr)· Anbik (the alembic; head of the distilling apparatus)· Abu Abdallah al-Natili· Abu al-Wafa' al-Buzjani, Muhammad ibn Muhammad· Ahmad al-Damanhuri
Sources
- Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO , p.482
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Ibn Hudhayl, Yahya ibn Ahmad”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/ibn-hudhayl-yahya/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.