Masarjawayh

ماسرجويه

Unverified: born 685~, died 715~. Recorded by an automated pass and not yet confirmed by a source, so not used on timelines.

Iraq

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Era
The Umayyad Period
Region
Levant & Iraq

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Iraq

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Overview

Masarjawayh, a physician. The book The Umayyad State says that, according to al-Qifti, he translated a book of medicine for the caliph Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz. 1

This translation is placed in the context of the beginnings of the movement of translation in the Umayyad period. 1

The data need an additional source for his origin, lineage and years of life.

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Iraq

People and things also explored

Battle of Algami Canal (1402)· The Massacre of the Hajj Caravan by Fulayta ibn al-Qarri· Iraq spring fighting of 2008· Ottoman–Persian War of 1743–1746· Al-Tirmidhi's hadith journeys through the lands of Khurasan, Iraq and the Hijaz, c. 230/845· Muwatta 62· Muwatta 762· Abd al-Hakim ibn al-Iraqi

Sources

  1. Muhammad Qabbani, The Umayyad State from Birth to Fall (Damascus: Dar Wahy al-Qalam, 2006) , p.181
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islam.museum contributors. “Masarjawayh”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/masarjawayh/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-14.

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